Understanding Disability Rights in a Global Context
The promotion of disability rights on a global scale encompasses a multifaceted approach within the realm of international law. It delves into legal frameworks, policies, and initiatives aimed at safeguarding the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities worldwide.
International Legal Frameworks for Disability Rights
At the core of promoting disability rights globally are international legal instruments such as the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). The CRPD sets out a comprehensive framework outlining the rights and freedoms of persons with disabilities, including non-discrimination, accessibility, equality, and participation