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Human Rights-Based Approach for Local Governments

By: Anna Bruce & Johanna Sjöwall

The purpose of this introduction to Human Rights-Based Approach (HRBA) is to give you, as a local government employee or elected local government politician, an understanding of why local governments should apply HRBA, what … Continue reading » “Human Rights-Based Approach for Local Governments”

Assessing the Article 33 (2-3) framework required under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

This report focuses on the independent national framework required of States parties to the CRPD pursuant to its Article 33 (2-3). It presents the criteria stipulated and applied by the CRPD Committee to assess the compliance of such a framework … Continue reading » “Assessing the Article 33 (2-3) framework required under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities”

LSS-haveri – utredningen strider mot konventioner

Den statliga LSS-utredningen tycks inte ta hänsyn till FN:s konvention om rättigheter för personer med funktionsnedsättning, skriver forskarna Anna Bruce och Anna Nilsson.… Continue reading » “LSS-haveri – utredningen strider mot konventioner”