The European Parliament has passed the Accessibility Act, which aims to make products and services more accessible in Europe. The Act is the first of its kind in EU history.
Inclusion Europe is demonstrating jointly with other disability and social rights organisations in front of the European Parliament. We are calling on Parliamentarians to promote a strong and effective European Accessibility Act.
After its review by the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities last summer, the European Union has been urged to adopt the European Accessibility Act (EAA) within 12 months.
Tomorrow, on 3 December, we will celebrate the European Day of Persons with Disabilities. The European Commission chose this important occasion to publish a long-awaited piece of legislation: the European Accessibility Act (EAA).