It is starting to feel like there is more #DisabilityRights and #DisabilityJustice folk on here - but I think it is currently 80% US based people on my feed. Is there any international or #UNCRPD people/hashtags that I am missing?
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“A taskforce for the Dublin 15 area was established last year due to a lack of places. That taskforce’s recommendations are being examined, minister of state for special education Michael Moynihan told the Dáil before Xmas.”
Aren’t we rich??
#UNCRPD #spéirghorm
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“What was a hand-built city, that wasn’t bombed during the war, has been undermined entirely by dilapidation & by an indifference…”
Also ignoring Irish commitment to the
UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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#spéirghorm #IrishPol #UNCRPD
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This image shows the IHREC Chief Commissioner, Liam Herrick, and NDA Director, Dr Aideen Hartney, standing and holding copies of a Memorandum of Understanding agreed between both organisations.
Our Director met with the Chief Commissioner & Director of
@ihrec.bsky.social today.
We were delighted to sign a Memorandum of Understanding formalising our info & advisory relationship #UNCRPD
If society is designed without disabled persons in mind, then disability becomes oppression. If barriers are eliminated, then disability becomes simply another aspect of human diversity.
By Abdul Ghaffar Bugti
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#DisabilityRights #Pakistan #UNCRPD
Despite progressive legislation and international commitments, millions of disabled Pakistanis remain systematically excluded from the society meant to protect them.
By Abdul Ghaffar Bugti
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#DisabilityRights #Pakistan #UNCRPD #implementation #Disability
Despite progressive legislation and international commitments, millions of disabled Pakistanis remain systematically excluded from the society meant to protect them.
By Abdul Ghaffar Bugti
Read: www.thefridaytimes.com/17-Dec-2025/...
#DisabilityRights #Pakistan #UNCRPD #implementation #Disability
Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities: tinyurl.com/bdepx3p4
Easy Read Version: tinyurl.com/2s4hxkbr
#InternationalHumanRightsDay #InternationalHumanRightsDay2025 #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli #UNCRPD
I will continue to do all I can to stand up for the rights of disabled people across the UK as embodied in the #UNCRPD
“Disability justice is climate justice”.
#spéirghorm #UNCRPD #Disabled #IDPWD
#Disabled people in Aotearoa, be part of #research, on cost of living and cost of #disability, part of disability led Monitoring of the #UNCRPD. The Donald Beasley Institute is researching for the Disabled People’s Organisation (DPO) Coalition.
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"Disability is a natural part of our human diversity, & one that must be respected & supported in all its forms. The hundreds of thousands of disabled people in Ireland have the right to participate with dignity in everyday life...."
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#HumanRights #UNCRPD #spéirghorm
Children from Traveller, LGBT+ & migrant communities face added challenges, and many children are carers too. Embedding rights from the start through full incorporation of the #UNCRC & #UNCRPD is essential. #ChildRights #Inclusion
📢 It is vital that the EU and its Member States uphold their commitments with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities #UNCRPD, by ensuring that the focus on disability inclusion is reflected in #ODA 's provision.
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ALLFIE (the Alliance for Inclusive Education) invites you to a series of online workshops on the topic of Disability Justice. This series has been designed by and for Disabled people who want to deepen their understanding of movement building and activism within the Disabled People’s Movement. Each session will be led by Disabled activists who will share their knowledge, lived experiences, and practical tools for achieving rights and justice. Join us for free on Zoom and be part of the Disability Justice Journey!
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Join Edmore Masendeke for session 3 on UN convention #UNCRPD
- Date: Wednesday 1st October
- Time: 11am - 12pm
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- Access: BSL interpreters
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UN calls for human rights assessment of government’s benefit cuts bill and mental health reforms
#UNCRPD #CRPD #UniversalCredit #MentalHealthBill
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/un-calls-for...
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The EU disability employment gap is growing while billions fund sheltered workshops that rarely lead to real jobs & breach the UN CRPD 💸
ENIL calls for EU reform.
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UN human rights experts have told the UK government they are “dismayed” at the actions of its ministers and what appear to be “discriminatory and unjustified” reforms to disability benefits.
#UN #UNCRPD #CRPD
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‘Dismay’ at ‘discriminatory’ actions of #DWP ministers, in third letter from #UN experts to UK in just two months
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"The 'National Human Rights Strategy for #Disabled People' will provide a policy framework...whole of govt. approach to disability issues...a “key part” of delivering a “step-change” in the provision of services for disabled people in Ireland"🤔
#spéirghorm #UNCRPD
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#NDIS #ThrivingKids #DisabilityRights #UNCRPD #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs @ausgov.bsky.social @markbutlermp.bsky.social @australianlabor.bsky.social @greens.org.au
4/ ⚖️ These changes breach the @AUsGov obligations under the #UNCRPD and risk promoting #masking in #Autistic children — something research links to #burnout, poor #MentalHealth & #suicidality.
[6/6] If the @ausgov.bsky.social is serious about reform, disability voices must be at the table — #EveryTable where decisions are made that impact us. #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs. #NDIS #EconomicRoundtable #UNCRPD