On Friday 22 June, the European Commission issued a raft of recommendations to the member states to improve efficiency of the national bodies responsible for ensuring equality.
In a press release, Vĕra Jourová, the Commissioner for Justice, stated, “Victims (…) should know where to turn and equality bodies are there to help them in these situations. We must ensure that national equality bodies are independent, with sufficient resources to carry out their task”.
It should be recalled...