
FRC Member presents FRC tasks at the HEROES Final Conference
On the 7th and 8th of November 2024, FRC member Nadine El-Dekmak represented FRC as a consortium partners of the HEROES project.
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Fieldwork on Access to Justice for Online Fraud Victims - European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)
Have You Been a Victim of Online Fraud? We Want to Hear from You! Online fraud is on the rise, affecting countless individuals across Europe. Victims often encounter significant challenges when seeking justice, from navigating legal processes to accessing adequate support.
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Call for Abstracts: "Thicker Notions of Human Rights Accountabilities" Conference
The Thicker Notions of Human Rights Accountabilities Conference revisits the questions of what qualifies as a human rights violation, who holds human rights duties and how to actually deliver human rights accountability in the context of pressing and complex challenges.
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New Book by Sibel Top: "Extradition and Political Crimes"
The Fundamental Rights Research Centre (FRC) is proud to announce the publication of a new book by our Sibel Top, postdoctoral researcher and managing director of FRC.
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NEW VACANCY: POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCHER ON CRIMINAL PROCEDURE IN THE DIGITAL ERA
The Fundamental Rights Research Centre (FRC) is seeking to fill post-doctoral researcher position (one year full-time/ two years part-time) as part of its team working on human rights and data protection reform of Codes of Criminal Procedure in the Digital Era.
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Invitation to Join Our Focus Group on the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights with Civil Society Organisations
The Fundamental Rights Research Centre (FRC) at the VUB is excited to extend an official invitation to participate in our upcoming focus group with Civil Society Organisations operating in Belgium, part of our EU-funded project “ FAIR : EU Charter of Fundamental Rights – Awareness Raising and Instru...
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HEROES Project Final Event
On November 7-8, 2024, the HEROES Project will host its Final Event at Universidad Complutense de Madrid, featuring impactful discussions and tool demonstrations aimed at addressing Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (CSA/CSE) and Trafficking in Human Beings (THB).
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FRC MEMBER ANDREAS KANAKAKIS PRESENTS PAPER AT INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP
On October 3rd and 4th, FRC Member Andreas Kanakakis took part in the 2024 International Doctoral Workshop hosted by Roma Tre University. During the workshop, he presented his first-year research as part of the PROMODE project.
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FRC and the BPH are hiring!
Exciting PhD Opportunity at VUB The Fundamental Rights Research Centre (FRC) and the Brussels Privacy Hub (BPH) at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) are offering an exciting opportunity for a new PhD student to join their dynamic research community.
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Join the survey! - Fair Project
Join the survey on the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights!
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FRC launches the FRC Podcast
In the FRC podcast, we dive into a diverse array of multidisciplinary topics that shape our world today by analysing their impact on fundamental rights.
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New publication: International Protection for Criminals: To Grant or Not to Grant? Lessons from Australia, Belgium, and Canada
On 12 June 2024, FRC member Júlia Zomignani Barboza successfully defended her PhD thesis addressing undesirable unreturnables. The main findings of her thesis have now been published in the International Journal of Refugee Law in an article available here.
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