FRA will launch a report on «Community Cohesion at local level: addressing the needs of Muslim Communities» on 3rd March

The Committee of the Regions, ECOS Commission and the FRA will launch jointly on 3rd March 2008, a new report «Community Cohesion at local level: addressing the needs of Muslim Communities». The meeting will introduce the report, will present the work of the Local Communities network (LCN) and will provide a discussion forum for topics highlighted in the Report. This publication aiming at policy makers and practitioners will provide a number of examples of good practice or initiatives at the local level from across European cities.

The LCN brings together the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), the Committee of the Regions and policy officers from the cities of Aarhus (DK), Antwerp (BE), Bradford (UK), Genk (BE), Mannheim (DE), Nantes (FR), Sheffield (UK), Rotterdam (NL) and Turin (I), in order to lead policy dialogue and exchange of good practice in addressing racism and discrimination, as well as issues specific to the situation of Muslim communities.

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