(English) Inclusion Europe presents three submissions to the UN CRPD Committee

[…] Europe is addressing this problematic part of the Draft General Comment in its own submission to the CRPD Committee, and in a common submission together with the European Disability Forum and […]

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[…] Comment further defines what the text of the Convention means. Previous versions of the draft included a very worrying passage on the “decision” to live in institutions, and also failed to emphasize the crucial […]

[…] with civil society to give stakeholders an opportunity to present their point of view. Our first submission to the CRPD Committee in July 2017 preceded the first draft of the General Comment. Once the draft was published, we […]

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[…] Europe’s submission to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD Committee) on […]