Accessibility

Our former President Maureen Piggot answered three questions about accessibility in an interview by Funka, a company focusing on accessibility.

Tell your city administration about the prize if they have improved accessibility for people with intellectual disabilities

The Parliament Magazine published an article on the new Spanish law that allows people with intellectual disabilities to vote.

Inclusion Europe went to Barcelona for a meeting of the Human Rights working group at the offices of our member Som Fundació.  This meeting was a great opportunity to update members about our work, but also to learn their news.  

French people under guardianship now have the right to vote.

Our Voting Champions in March are Lucette and Dani Blanquart of “Nous aussi” Dunkerque.

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.

The European Parliament has made the Accessibility Act official. This text wants to make many things more accessible in Europe.

Andreas Zehetner is a member of the steering group of the European Platform of Self-Advocates. He is a self-advocate with our Austrian member Lebenshilfe. Andreas has been advocating for accessibility in different areas of life for a long time.

The European Union has put some easy-to-read text on its website.