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Bulgaria’s group homes: New report uncovers torture and ill-treatment of persons with disabilities

During the 17th Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (COSP17), the Validity Foundation and the Network of Independent Experts-NIE internationally launched a new monitoring report on torture and ill-treatment of persons with disabilities in Bulgarian institutions, including in small… Read More

Woman in wheelchair inside cage installation, Brussels

UN Special Rapporteur on Health Calls on Bulgaria and the EU to Stop Building Disability Institutions

Brussels, Sofia and Budapest, 17 July 2020 – In high-level communications issued on 11 March 2020, Mr. Dainius Pūras, Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, has called on the Government of Bulgaria and the… Read More