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  • The right to be heard of a woman with disabilities is reinforced by the European Court 

    The right to be heard of a woman with disabilities is reinforced by the European Court 

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    On 9 December 2025, the European Court of Human Rights delivered an important judgment in the case of  H.H. v. Finland regarding the right to an oral hearing in legal cases challenging involuntary psychiatric commitment and treatments imposed without the person’s consent.  The case involved a 52-year-old woman with psychosocial disabilities who was involuntarily placed multiple times in a psychiatric hospital in Finland. The applicant appealed each commitment decision in the…

  • FURI Workshop on Disability in EU Funding

    FURI Workshop on Disability in EU Funding

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    Date: 30 October 2025Time: 9:30–13:00Place: Rue de l’Industrie 10, 1000 Brussels Captioning in English will be provided! The FURI (European Funds for Fundamental Rights) project works to strengthen the capacity of stakeholders to monitor the use of EU funds. FURI advocates that EU funding needs to comply with the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. In…