‘The German Institute for Human Rights’ is an organisation in a country called Germany. They check if people can use their rights. They made their website easy to read and understand. This means that people with intellectual disabilities can read |
German Institute for Human Rights (DIFM) made its website available in ‘easy to read’. This initiative gives an opportunity to people with intellectual disabilities to retrieve a lot of information about the human rights issues and follow the work of the institute.
Information on the website is easy to read and understand, supported by pictures that illustrate the content. The website gives basic definitions of terms such as human rights, disability or the UN convention.
Another sequence is dedicated to action plan of German government to address the needs of people with disabilities and presents a critical attitude of the German Institute to its implementation. Moreover, a reader can find information about the projects of the institute and a library providing books in an ‘easy to read’ format.
Click here to go to the easy-to-read website of Lebenshilfe Germany.
Source: Lebenshilfe, Germany