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International Laws and Regulations - page 2

Excerpts from international and regional legislation, declarations, and commitments in which the rights of persons with disabilities to the political process are guaranteed.

  • Thematic Study on the Participation in Political and Public Life by Persons with Disabilities

    In front of a doorway, a man is crouching down, facing outdoors. There is a curb between the paved ground outside and the entryway to the building. The man appears to be measuring the slope and size of the curb for making recommendations regarding a ramp.
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  • U.N. Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

    In the center of the photo is a woman using a wheelchair. Next to her is a chair with a plastic ballot box placed on top. The woman is turning slightly to place the ballot inside the ballot box.
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  • U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child

    In a dimly light room, a crowd of people sit on the floor, listening to the presenter. One is a young woman who is blind, and her head is tilted slightly upward to listen to the speaker.
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  • Revised Venice Commission Declaration to the Code of Good Practice in Electoral Matters on the Participation of People with Disabilities

    An older woman and a man lean over the hood of a dark blue car. The man is explaining the ballot to the woman. Behind them is a mobile ballot box and a team that moves the box.
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  • Recommendation on the Participation of Persons with Disabilities in Pollitical and Public Life

    A man wearing a beige coat is outdoors and looking down at a thick clipboard in his hand. He is writing notes.
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  • Bali Commitments on Equal Access to Elections, AGENDA Regional Dialogue

    Indoors is a row of six women, all wearing white shirts and sitting at a table. Three women are wearing sunglasses. One woman appears to have albinism. They all seem to be using slates and styluses to write notes in Braille.
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  • Bali Declaration on the Enhancement of the Role and Participation of Persons with Disabilities in the ASEAN Community

    There are several women sitting in a circle inside a house. They appear to be completing worksheets.
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  • Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities

    An older man is outside in the sun, smiling and holding up his right index finger, which has black fingerprint ink on the tip. He is using a wheelchair.
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  • European Court of Human Rights: Kiss v. Hungary (2010)

    Two men wearing black winter coats are leaning over a table to pick up a manual and to better hear the woman behind the table who's giving information.
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  • Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

    In the foreground is a table. On the left is a man sitting in a black and white striped shirt, listening to headphones. On his left is a man in a yellow shirt also listening to headphones.
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