Author: Axel Le Ho
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Ensuring Charter Compliance : Keys findings and lessons learnt from the FURI project
As the European Union enters critical negotiations for the 2028-2034 Multiannual Financial Framework, the FURI project is coming to an end after revealing widespread non-compliance with the Charter of Fundamental Rights in EU-funded projects. Launched in Spring 2024, the project aimed to strengthen the capacity of relevant stakeholders at both EU and national levels to…
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EU funds support fundamental rights violations of marginalised groups in several countries, New report reveals
Budapest, 26th May 2025 – A new report launched today reveals how European Union funds are being used in ways that violate the fundamental rights of marginalised communities, including Roma people, persons with disabilities, and people with a migrant background. The report is based on six national reports in Bulgaria, Czechia, Greece, Poland, Hungary and…
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New Policy Brief: Universal Design for Inclusive Justice Systems
Our Goal: Justice for Everyone We have just published a new policy brief (a short guide that gives the most important information about an issue and recommends what should be done about it) called “Universal Design for Inclusive Justice Systems.” This report shows how to make digital justice systems easier to use for people with…
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Save the Date: Join Us on 15 April for the LINK Project Closing Event – Innovating Child-Friendly Justice: A Global Dialogue
The Validity Foundation, in collaboration with APAV and FENACERCI, is excited to invite you to the LINK International Symposium, an hybrid one-day event dedicated to advancing child-friendly justice. This symposium brings together international experts, NGOs, DPOs, and EU authorities to foster meaningful discussions and drive actionable solutions for children with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities in…
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Launch of a Strategic Litigation Guidebook for Lawyers and Persons with Disabilities
On 5 November 2024 Kera Foundation organised the launch event of the Strategic Litigation Guidebook. This event marks an important step in supporting persons with disabilities in pursuing their rights through strategic litigation. Validity Foundation led the drafting process of this Guidebook which should serve as a valuable resource for persons with disabilities and organisations…
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November 20 & 21: Join us for the Justice that Works conference on the rights of children and women with disabilities
Join us in-person in Budapest or online on 20 and 21 November for the “Justice that Works: Leveraging Cooperation and Technology for Children, Disability Rights and Gender Equity” conference! The two-day event will focus on the rights of children and women with disabilities. Inspired by World Children’s Day, the first day of the “Justice that…
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Procedural and fair trial rights for defendants with disabilities in Europe
in ArticleThe ENABLE project is focused on developing partnerships between persons with disabilities, organisations of persons with disabilities and lawyers, judges, prosecutors, and social services providers across EU countries to enhance the accessibility and fairness of criminal proceedings for defendants with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities. As the project enters its final few months, we are pleased…