CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. y
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(y) Convinced that a comprehensive and integral international convention to promote and protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities will make a significant contribution to redressing the profound social disadvantage of persons with disabilities and promote their participation in the civil, political, economic, social and cultural spheres with equal opportunities, in both developing and developed countries,
Legal status
Legally binding
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
International treaty
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Person(s) affected
Persons with disabilities
Year
2006
Paragraph type
Preamble
Reference
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006), Preamble, y.