POLICING MINORITIES
Program
Day 1
28 September 2006
10:00 Opening
Dr. Ognian Shentov, Chairman, Center for the Study of Democracy
Mr. Alessandro Budai, RAXEN CT Project Manager, European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia (EUMC)
10:30 PANEL 1: EUROPEAN UNION AND ANTI-DISCRIMINATION
The role of the EUMC and EU policies
Mr. Tomaz Trplan, Unit 2 – Research and Data Collection, European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia (EUMC)
The RAXEN National Focal Point: tasks and responsibilities
Mr. Dimitar Markov, Project Coordinator, Law Program, Center for the Study of Democracy
European law on racial equality. Employment and discrimination in the context of religious difference in Northern Ireland
Mr. Aidan Fitzpatrick, Employment Development Division, Equality Commission for Northern Ireland
11:00 Coffee break
11:30 PANEL 2: POLICING MINORITIES
Policing racist crime and violence in the EU
Ms. Joanna Goodey, Programme Manager Research, Unit Research and Data Collection, European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia (EUMC)
Community policing – how to address issues of discrimination
Mr. Milcho Enev, National Police Service Directorate
Community Policing Strategy
Mr. Milcho Enev, National Police Service Directorate
Good practice example of working with police
Mr. Kensika Monshengwo, Training & Resource Officer, National Consultative Committee on Racism and Interculturalism (NCCRI), RAXEN National Focal Point for Ireland
14:00 PANEL 2: POLICING MINORITIES (CONTINUED)
Ethnic Profiling in the EU
Ms. Rebekah Delsol, Consultant Project Coordinator, European Ethnic Profiling Project, Open Society Justice Initiative
Ms. Rachel Neild, National Criminal Justice Reform Program, Open Society Justice Initiative
Ethnic profiling in the UK
Mr. Rich Keenan, Liecestershire Police Department, United Kingdom
Assist. Prof. Joel Miller, University of Malaga
15:30 Coffee break
16:00 PANEL 2: POLICING MINORITIES (CONTINUED)
Ethnic profiling in Bulgaria
Mr. Philip Gunev, Research Fellow, European Program, Center for the Study of Democracy
What is a victimization survey and how are they used by law-enforcement and civil society in Europe
Mr. Kauko Aromaa, Director of the European Institute of Crime Prevention and Control (HEUNI), President of the European Society of Criminology
Racist violence and crime in the EU: from official data to victim surveys
Ms. Joanna Goodey, Programme Manager Research, Unit Research and Data Collection, EUMC
Day 2
29 September 2006
10:00 PANEL 3: INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISMS FOR PREVENTING AND COUNTERING DISCRIMINATION
Racial discrimination in Bulgaria
Mr. Kemal Eyup, Chairman, Bulgarian Commission for Protection against Discrimination
The role of the ombudsman for promoting racial equality
Mr. Metin Kazak, Deputy Ombudsman of the Republic of Bulgaria
Ms. Anna Papadopoulou, Senior Investigator, Department of Human Rights, The Greek Ombudsman
11:00 Coffee break
11:30 PANEL 3: INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISMS FOR PREVENTING AND COUNTERING DISCRIMINATION (CONTINUED)
The role of the civil society and NGOs for prevention and countering of racial discrimination
Mr. Valery Roussanov, Chair of the Board of Directors, ACCESS – Sofia Foundation
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