The Protection Role of the Committee on Petitions in the Context of the Implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities - Update 2016
This study was commissioned by the European Parliament's Policy Department for Citizens' Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the PETI Committee. It explains the context of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD) with reference to the PETI Committee’s role in the EU Framework for its implementation. It considers the petitions received on disability issues and developments in the CRPD protection mechanisms implemented at level of the UN, the EU and the Member States. Recommendations are made to assist the EP in deliberating on disability issues in its protection role.
Estudo
Autor externo
Mark PRIESTLEY (University of Leeds), Meredith RALEY (National University of Ireland Galway) and Gauthier de BECO (University of Leeds)
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Palavra-chave
- convenção ONU
- DIREITO
- direitos e liberdades
- direitos sociais
- EMPREGO E TRABALHO
- Estado-Membro UE
- GEOGRAFIA
- geografia económica
- integração dos deficientes
- luta contra a discriminação
- mercado do trabalho
- mercado do trabalho
- Nações Unidas
- ONU
- ORGANIZAÇÕES INTERNACIONAIS
- pessoa deficiente
- política internacional
- QUESTÕES SOCIAIS
- RELAÇÕES INTERNACIONAIS
- vida social