Martes, Enero 8, 2019 - 16:22

Ensuring Access of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) with Disabilities to Political Life

A woman points at a flip chart paper on a table while another woman write on it. There are two men with physical disabilities behind them watching.

Syrian refugees with disabilities attend an IFES workshop on political participation in Turkey (Photo: IFES)

All persons have the right to participate in political life, according to CRPD Article 29. IDPs and refugees with disabilities may encounter additional barriers as a result of their citizenship status and risk being denied a voice in decision-making.
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Viernes, Agosto 24, 2018 - 13:59

USICD: White Paper on Stakeholders’ Understanding and Monitoring of CRPD Article 32

Four panelists sit at a table while one speaks using a microphone. The MADIJAL logo is posted on the wall behind

Panelist of lawyers and experts speak at the RightsNow! Seminar on Access to Justice in Guadalajara Mexico 2018

State governments and civil society can play an important role in holding bilateral and multilateral international development agencies accountable for disability inclusion in their projects
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Lunes, Marzo 26, 2018 - 14:08

Women Enabled International accountABILITY Toolkit

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Cover for the Women Enabled International ​accountABILITY Toolkit

How women with disabilities and organizations working on their behalf can use United Nations human rights mechanisms to hold governments accountable for protecting the human rights of women and girls with disabilities
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Viernes, Marzo 3, 2017 - 16:32

Disability Rights Materials Online

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Two people interact with the accessible computers and online resources offered by the public library in Eugene, Oregon

Find websites that provide rich collections of tools and information related to disability rights around the world
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Viernes, Febrero 24, 2017 - 08:26

Inclusive Voter Education

A cartoon woman in a manual wheelchair holds the hand of a woman who is standing.

An inclusive voter education cartoon shows a woman with a mobility disability

Voter education initiatives such as mainstreaming, targeted messages, sensitization campaigns and accessible formats make the election process inclusive of all people
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Martes, Noviembre 22, 2016 - 14:01

Cómo utilizar el Sistema Interamericano de Derechos Humanos

Una banda con fondo negro contrasta con el blanco del texto del título, La Protección de Derechos antes del Sistema Interamericano: Un Manual para Defensores y Activistas. Una silueta azul grisácea muestra la forma de Centro y Sud América. En la parte inferior está el logo del Centro Internacional de Recursos Judiciales (IJRC por sus siglas en inglés) y el subtítulo Cómo Prevenir y Remediar Violaciones a los Derechos Humanos a través del Marco Internacional.

Portada de La Protección de Derechos antes del Sistema Interamericano: Un Manual para Defensores y Activistas.

Cómo encarar los derechos de niñas y mujeres indígenas con discapacidad por toda Latinoamérica recurriendo al Sistema Interamericano de Derechos Humanos haciendo referencia a tratados regionales e internacionales sobre derechos humanos.
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Martes, Noviembre 8, 2016 - 13:33

Six Recommended Monitoring Tools

A drawing shows a person using a wheelchair at a grocery store check-out counter. The space between each counter is 36 inches wide to allow enough space for people using mobility devices.

Illustration from the Access to Goods and Services section of the ADA Checklist

Suggested resources for monitoring the implementation of the CRPD and national disability policies
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Martes, Octubre 18, 2016 - 15:14

Manual para Legisladores sobre la CRPD

Title of the handbook in red on a black background, and a graphic of a lock.

Portada del Manual para Legisladores sobre la Convención Internacional sobre los Derechos de Personas con Discapacidad.

 

Ofrece orientación a legisladores sobre cómo se ratifica, implementa y monitorea la CDPD y cómo pueden los legisladores revisar la legislación de su país para hacerla más consistente con la CDPD.
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Lunes, Octubre 17, 2016 - 14:22

Implementing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Logos for various United Nations (UN) agencies across the top, with a picture of two indigenous people wearing facial paint and formal headdresses.

Cover for the handbook Implementing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

This handbook provides guidance to parliamentarians on how they can implement the United Nations (UN) Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
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Lunes, Octubre 17, 2016 - 14:05

Impulsemos la Ratificación del Tratado de Marrakech

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Una niña utiliza un dispositivo braille para acceder a documentos almacenados en una tableta

Herramientas y recursos que pueden ayudar a activistas y legisladores a impulsar la ratificación del Tratado de Marrakech para Facilitar el Acceso a Obras Publicadas a Personas con Discapacidad Visual o con Dificultades para acceder a Textos Impresos
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