The rights of children with disabilities 2007, para. 10
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Girls with disabilities are often even more vulnerable to discrimination due to gender discrimination. In this context, States parties are requested to pay particular attention to girls with disabilities by taking the necessary measures, and when needed extra measures, in order to ensure that they are well protected, have access to all services and are fully included in society.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Committee on the Rights of the Child
Document type
General Comment / Recommendation
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Person(s) affected
Children
Girls
Persons with disabilities
Year
2007
Paragraph type
Other
Reference
CRC General Comment No. 9, The rights of children with disabilities (2007), para. 10.