These documents, prepared by the EU Accession Monitoring Program of the Open Society Institute, assess the state of minority protection in 10 Central and Eastern European states seeking full membership in the European Union and in five current member states.
The reports examine candidate states' implementation of their minority protection or integration programmes, and each state's laws, institutions, and practices relating to minority protection of Roma or Muslims.
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- Monitoring Minority Protection in EU Member States, Focus on France (in French) (940.06 Kb pdf file)
- Monitoring Minority Protection in EU Member States, Focus on Germany (in German) (944.93 Kb pdf file)
- Monitoring Minority Protection in EU Member States, Focus on Italy (in Italian) (550.28 Kb pdf file)
- Monitoring Minority Protection in EU Member States, Focus on Spain (in Spanish) (890.73 Kb pdf file)
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