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Equal Rights on Flights: disability movement demands stronger protections

The report “End the nightmare: Passengers with disabilities deserve to travel by air”, released today, calls for stronger legal protections for persons with disabilities...

People with disabilities: CoE concludes that France violated the European Social Charter

In a decision made public on 17 April the European Committee on Social Rights of the Council of Europe (ECSR) concludes that there is a violation...

EDF launches a campaign to end forced sterilisation of persons with disabilities in Europe.

The European Disability Forum (EDF) asks the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission to prohibit forced sterilisation in all EU Member States as...

Strong action to reduce poverty of persons with disabilities in EU

Luminita, from Romania, was denied education and, when working, had her wages withheld. Sven, from Sweden, lives in fear of losing his assistance and...

MEPs and organisations call: move the Commission’s Disability Unit!

Freedom of movement, transport, digitalisation, EU funds, anti-discrimination laws, employment strategies… persons with disabilities are affected by virtually all EU laws and policies. That is...

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Council of Europe and Council of Europe Development Bank address Europe’s homelessness crisis

Currently, around 1.3 million people are homeless in Europe,...

Georgian authorities banned from entering Lithuania in response to crackdown on protests

Lithuania prohibits government officials from Georgia, including billionaire Bidzina...

Pro-Moscow Slovak Prime Minister criticises new EU leadership for support to Ukraine

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, known for his ties...

Norway sends F-35 fighter jets and NASAMS air defence to Poland

Norwegian Defence Minister Bjorn Arild Gram announced that Norway...

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