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European Commission against Racism and Intolerance

The European Commission Against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) is an independent council established by the Council of Europe. Its main role is to monitor discrimination, racism, and intolerance across European countries. ECRI promotes policies and practices that prevent discrimination and protect the rights of all individuals, regardless of their race, ethnicity, or background. It provides recommendations to governments, encourages best practices, and raises awareness about issues related to equality and human rights. Its goal is to create fairer societies where everyone can participate without fear of discrimination or prejudice.