Reports and discussion papers
Report 87. Non-discrimination in the European Union
Implementation of Directives 2000/78/EC and 2000/43/EC. Part I. Implementation process, scope and definitions
Non-discrimination is one of the fundamental values on which the European Union is based. Two Directives on this subject were adopted in 2000 to establish common principles for combating discrimination in the European Union. Directive 2000/78/EC is intended to put in place a general framework to ensure equal treatment of individuals in the EU, regardless of their religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation, as regards access to employment or occupation and membership of certain organisations. Directive 2000/43/EC is intended to implement the principle of equal treatment on grounds of racial and ethnic origin in the EU, including in employment.
Report 88. Non-discrimination in the European Union.
Implementation of Directive 2000/78/EC. Part II. Age and disability.
Non-discrimination is one of the fundamental values on which the European Union is based. Two Directives on this subject were adopted in 2000 to establish common principles for combating discrimination in the European Union. Directive 2000/78/EC is intended to put in place a general framework to ensure equal treatment of individuals in the EU, regardless of their religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation, as regards access to employment or occupation and membership of certain organisations. Directive 2000/43/EC is intended to implement the principle of equal treatment on grounds of racial and ethnic origin in the EU, including in employment.
Report 89. Non-discrimination in the European Union.
Implementation of Directives 2000/78/EC and 2000/43/EC. Part III. Awareness-raising, enforcement and litigation
Non-discrimination is one of the fundamental values on which the European Union is based. Two Directives on this subject were adopted in 2000 to establish common principles for combating discrimination in the European Union. Directive 2000/78/EC is intended to put in place a general framework to ensure equal treatment of individuals in the EU, regardless of their religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation, as regards access to employment or occupation and membership of certain organisations. Directive 2000/43/EC is intended to implement the principle of equal treatment on grounds of racial and ethnic origin in the EU, including in employment.


