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Equal Rights on Flights: disability movement demands stronger protections

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - April 19, 2023

The report “End the nightmare: Passengers with disabilities deserve to travel by air”, released today, calls for stronger legal protections for persons with disabilities...

People with disabilities: CoE concludes that France violated the European Social Charter

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - April 17, 2023

In a decision made public on 17 April the European Committee on Social Rights of the Council of Europe (ECSR) concludes that there is a violation...

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...

Strong action to reduce poverty of persons with disabilities in EU

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - December 3, 2019

Luminita, from Romania, was denied education and, when working, had her wages withheld. Sven, from Sweden, lives in fear of losing his assistance and...

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...

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