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EDF launches a campaign to end forced sterilisation of persons with disabilities in Europe.

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - March 17, 2022

The European Disability Forum (EDF) asks the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission to prohibit forced sterilisation in all EU Member States as...

MEPs quizzed Commissioner-designate Helena Dalli

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - October 2, 2019

Women’s Rights and Employment committees quizzed Helena Dalli, Maltese candidate for the equality portfolio, on EU Gender Strategy and the fight against discrimination. Political groups’...

MEPs and organisations call: move the Commission’s Disability Unit!

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - September 30, 2019

Freedom of movement, transport, digitalisation, EU funds, anti-discrimination laws, employment strategies… persons with disabilities are affected by virtually all EU laws and policies. That is...

‘Europe CARES – Inclusive Quality Education for Children with Disabilities’

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - February 28, 2019

The European Commission has decided to register a European Citizens' Initiative entitled ‘Europe CARES - Inclusive Quality Education for Children with Disabilities'. The objective of...

Romania to investigate communist-era deaths of orphans

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis - July 2, 2018

A Romanian government institute asked prosecutors to investigate the deaths of 340 children at a communist-era orphanage during the 1980s. Romania’s Institute for Investigating the...

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