Equinet Europe

Welcome to EQUINET, the European Network of Equality Bodies

Established in 2007, EQUINET - the European Network of Equality Bodies brings together 37 member organisations from 30 European countries. Equality Bodies were established across the Member States of the European Union to promote equality and to combat discrimination in the areas covered by the EU Equal Treatment Directives.

Navigate through this site to find publications, news and events on equality and anti-discrimination produced within and beyond Equinet. Equinet members and Working Groups can also access a dedicated workspace.

! The new Equinet Factsheet on the Rights of Roma People has now been published. You can read more information and download the factsheet here !

What's new

Launching of the EU Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations 2012

The European Year 2012 has been launched today at an Opening Conference on Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations in Denmark.

Important outcome of case regarding discrimination of persons suffering from diabetes in Belgium

The Labour Court in Antwerp has decided on an important case regarding discrimination of persons suffering from diabetes, after the Centre for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism in Belgium intervened in an appeal to a previous decision.

Events

Equinet High-Level Meeting between Heads of National Equality Bodies and European Institutions

On 29 November 2011, Equinet has organized the second High-Level Meeting with Heads of National Equality Bodies, representatives of European institutions, and other important stakeholders.

Equinet legal training on the conflicts of rights

On 12-13 September, Equinet organised a two-day legal training focusing on the conflicts of the right to equal treatment and other fundamental rights.

Publications

Equality Bodies and National Human Rights Institutions - Making the Link to Maximise Impact

Tackling Ageism and Discrimination

Equinet Factsheet: Equinet’s Work for the Rights of Roma People

Member in the Spotlight

The Danish Board of Equal Treatment in the spotlight

Members' Profiles

Discover Equinet Members