Tag: Disability Protocol

Regional African Treaty has Potential to “Strengthen Implementation” of Disability Rights on the Continent

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Validity (formerly MDAC) has provided detailed recommendations to the African Commission on Humans and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) as it develops a regional Protocol on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Africa. The submission draws on Validity’s extensive research on the lives of people with mental disabilities in Kenya, Uganda and Zambia and calls for “effective remedies” for…

Regional African Treaty has Potential to “Strengthen Implementation” of Disability Rights on the Continent