Inclusion Europe went to Barcelona for a meeting of our working group on Human Rights. This happened in the office of our Spanish member Som Fundació.

As the votes in European Elections 2019 were being counted and first results announced on Sunday night, we could see a video of self-advocates talking about voting being played in front of the European Parliament in Brussels. And it became clear to me: These were elections like never before.

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The Mental Disability Advocacy Center (MDAC), in Hungary, has sent a letter to the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe’s advisory body on constitutional matters. The purpose of this initiative is to lodge a formal request to the Venice Commission in order to bring its policy on the voting rights of people with disabilities into line with existing international law.

The COVID-19 is changing every aspect of our societies, revealing pre-existing inequalities and highlighting that work on disability inclusion is imperative. Therefore, Inclusion Europe highlights news and statements around the topic of rights of people with disabilities and their families.

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Key demands from the perspective of persons with intellectual disability and their families