Inclusion Europe has introduced its submission to the Draft General Comment No 4 on Article 24 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: The Right to inclusive education.
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The European Union (EU) has signed UN CRPD, and its efforts to implement the Convention have been reviewed by the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities last year.
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“EU money should be used to support independent living, not institutions”, said MEP Richard Howitt who hosted the Policy Seminar “Putting citizens at the centre of politics”.
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Services for people with disabilities need to change. This is a clear message people with intellectual and other disabilities have been sending for years.
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On 19 November, Inclusion Europe will organise an important Policy Seminar at the European Parliament, concentrating on Article 19 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
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TArticle 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities (CRPD) refers to the legal capacity and equal recognition before the law of people with disabilities. Legal decisions and actions should be based on the choice and will of the person with disability rather than what someone else considers to be their best interest.
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Not good enough. Three words to summarize the track record of the European Union (EU) in upholding the rights of people with disabilities, as made clear by the United Nations (UN) this week.
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European Network on Independent Living (ENIL) is denouncing the “re-institutionalization” happening in Bulgaria. The Bulgarian government has announced modifications in the laws regulating the placement of children and adults with disabilities in “Family-type Residential Centers”.
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Legal capacity and the violations of the rights of people with intellectual disabilities topped the agenda of the Constructive Dialogue led by the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) on 27-28 August in Geneva.
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While the European Commission is busy developing and preparing for the imminent release of the draft European Accessibility Act and the Non-Discrimination Directive, the institution is breaking the very rules it is working so hard to see adopted and implemented.
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