We believe everyone has the right to enjoy life.
We believe everyone must have their rights respected.
This is what we want to say.
Listen to us.
Self-advocates’ manifesto created during the Hear our Voices! self-advocacy conference in Tallinn, Estonia in September 2023. Nearly 150 participants from 11 countries took part in the conference.
Session participants discuss during Hear our voices! in Tallinn
For 3 days, we, the self-advocates, shared our experiences, dreams, and hopes.
We learned from one another.
Session participants during Hear our Voices in Tallinn
We are not asking.
We are claiming our rights.
Hear our voices!
Read the document in full (.pdf).
Group discussion at Hear our Voices in Tallinn
Hear our Voices! self-advocacy conference was co-funded by the European Union.
