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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Kuperman, a prominent Russian human rights advocate, faces severe “terrorism” charges and is being targeted for his anti-war views and human rights work. A celebrated human rights defender, Kuperman ...