Rights of persons with disabilities: participation in political and public life 2012, para. 4
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Calls upon States parties to ensure that persons with disabilities can effectively and fully participate in political and public life on an equal basis with others, including the right and opportunity for persons with disabilities to vote and be elected, and to participate in the conduct of public affairs;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations Human Rights Council
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Civil & Political Rights
Equality & Inclusion
Person(s) affected
Persons with disabilities
Year
2012
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
HRC resolution, Rights of persons with disabilities: participation in political and public life (2012), A/HRC/RES/19/11, OP 4.