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If we are serious about protecting fundamental rights, we need to start listening to young people and what they have to tell us.

What is the link between arts and human rights?

What needs to be done to make sure that the rights of people with disabilities are respected, so they can fully participate in society?

The goal of the Fundamental Rights Forum 2021 was to build a vision of hope for the protection of human rights across the European Union.

Introducing 2022: the European Year of Youth. European Commission Vice-President Věra Jourová announced the initiative at this year’s Fundamental Rights Forum 2021.

Calling on all human rights defenders. It is time to ‘wise up’ to the increasingly sophisticated attacks on the political, social and economic protections enjoyed by us all.

As world leaders prepare for the Cop26 summit to fight climate change, the Fundamental Rights Forum 2021 has already given them food for thought on the challenges ahead.

Policymakers, human rights defenders, activists, business people and artists from across the globe gathered at the Fundamental Rights Forum 2021 with one ambition – to tackle human rights challenges and build a vision of hope.

Two days of stimulating discussions, over 145 different sessions, 6 locations – that was the Fundamental Rights Forum 2021 in a nutshell.

Welcome to the Fundamental Rights Forum 2021!