There are seven landmark United Nations human ... as stated in Article 1, is to “to promote, protect and ensure the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms by ...

The 1970s marked a new approach to disability. The concept of human rights for persons with disabilities began to become more accepted internationally. Two major declarations on persons with ...

Puentes Riaño urged delegates to place human rights at the heart of all decisions and pledges made at the event.

Multiple international organisations unite for decade-long campaign to transform the lives of 1.2 billion people - Campaign led by International Paralympic Committee, International Disability Alliance ...

The “Ibni” campaign, which advocates for the rights of persons with disabilities, has submitted a formal proposal to the ...

Click to expand Image A doctor adjusts the cover on the amputated leg of a 5-year-old Palestinian girl at the Artificial Limbs and Polio Center in GazaCity, February 26, 2025. © 2025 Abdel Kareem Hana ...

Women with disabilities ... article specifically on women’s rights to highlight the fact that disabled women suffer distinct discrimination from disabled men. The United Nations "Enable" website ...

Human Rights Watch ... for children with disabilities within the family environment and its gendered dimensions that the special rapporteur will present to the United Nations General Assembly ...

Kuwait highlighted several significant reforms aimed at aligning its legal framework with international human rights ...

DISABLED people’s organisations have called on the United Nations to declare that the passage of the assisted dying legislation breaches international human rights obligations under the UN Convention ...

Emmanuel D. Joof made this statement recently during the start of a two-day training for the National Disability Advisory ...

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Tuesday urged ... including people with disabilities, those who are sick or injured, and women supporting entire families, will ...