(English) “Because I have difficulties in managing money, people say I should not vote. How wrong is that?”

[…] the situation in their home countries. In many European countries, people under guardianship do not have the right to vote. But even in countries where the vote has been opened up, accessibility of voting remains a […]

[…] in many European countries, the right to vote is still an unattainable dream for people with intellectual disabilities under guardianship. Even when being granted the right to […]

[…] European countries, people with intellectual disabilities under guardianship are systematically prevented from voting. Even if they get voting rights, a lack of easy-to-read information about the electoral process, […]

[…] on political participation shows what self-advocates can do to take an active part in politics. We talked about the right to vote in the European Parliament and at our leadership training in Brussels. Finally, we launched our […]