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Title | Date added | Template | Original document | Paragraph text | Body | Document type | Thematics | Topic(s) | Person(s) affected | Year |
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CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 2. In all actions concerning children with disabilities, the best interests of the child shall be a primary consideration. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 5. The provisions of the present Convention shall extend to all parts of federal states without any limitations or exceptions. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 2c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [2. In realizing this right, States Parties shall ensure that:] (c) Reasonable accommodation of the individual's requirements is provided; | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 5. Reports may indicate factors and difficulties affecting the degree of fulfilment of obligations under the present Convention. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 1. States Parties reaffirm that persons with disabilities have the right to recognition everywhere as persons before the law. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | State Parties shall endeavour to provide free and compulsory basic education to all, especially girls, rural inhabitants, minorities, people with disabilities and other marginalized social groups. | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2007 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 1. The present Convention shall enter into force on the thirtieth day after the deposit of the twentieth instrument of ratification or accession. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 2. References to "States Parties" in the present Convention shall apply to such organizations within the limits of their competence. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | The present Convention shall be open for signature by all States and by regional integration organizations at United Nations Headquarters in New York as of 30 March 2007. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 1. Each State Party shall cooperate with the Committee and assist its members in the fulfilment of their mandate. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 2. Thereafter, States Parties shall submit subsequent reports at least every four years and further whenever the Committee so requests. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 2. The provisions of this article are without prejudice to the obligations of each State Party to fulfil its obligations under the present Convention. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 3. States Parties shall assume responsibility for the dissemination of these statistics and ensure their accessibility to persons with disabilities and others. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 2. States Parties shall protect the privacy of personal, health and rehabilitation information of persons with disabilities on an equal basis with others. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Every person with disabilities has a right to respect for his or her physical and mental integrity on an equal basis with others. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 1a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [1. States Parties shall ensure that persons with disabilities, on an equal basis with others:] (a) Enjoy the right to liberty and security of person; | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 2. States Parties shall recognize that persons with disabilities enjoy legal capacity on an equal basis with others in all aspects of life. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 2c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [2. States Parties shall also take appropriate measures to:] (c) Provide training for stakeholders on accessibility issues facing persons with disabilities; | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 2d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [2. Measures to this end include:] (d) Promoting awareness-training programmes regarding persons with disabilities and the rights of persons with disabilities. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 3. In order to promote equality and eliminate discrimination, States Parties shall take all appropriate steps to ensure that reasonable accommodation is provided. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [The principles of the present Convention shall be:] (d) Respect for difference and acceptance of persons with disabilities as part of human diversity and humanity; | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 2. States Parties shall promote the development of initial and continuing training for professionals and staff working in habilitation and rehabilitation services. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Particular attention shall be paid to the rights and special needs of indigenous elders, women, youth, children and persons with disabilities in the implementation of this Declaration. | United Nations General Assembly | Declaration / Confererence outcome document |
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| 2007 | ||
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | States shall take effective measures and, where appropriate, special measures to ensure continuing improvement of their economic and social conditions. Particular attention shall be paid to the rights and special needs of indigenous elders, women, youth, children and persons with disabilities. | United Nations General Assembly | Declaration / Confererence outcome document |
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| 2007 | ||
African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | In addition, State Parties shall ensure the literacy of citizens above compulsory school age, particularly women, rural inhabitants, minorities, people with disabilities, and other marginalized social groups. | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2007 | ||
African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | State Parties shall adopt legislative and administrative measures to guarantee the rights of women, ethnic minorities, migrants, people with disabilities, refugees and displaced persons and other marginalized and vulnerable social groups. | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2007 | ||
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | The States Parties undertake to: b) ensure the right of women with disabilities to freedom from violence, including sexual abuse, discrimination based on disability and the right to be treated with dignity. | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2003 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | With a view to ensuring the effective exercise of the right to vocational training, the Parties undertake:
1. to provide or promote, as necessary, the technical and vocational training of all persons, including the handicapped, in consultation with employers' and workers' organisations, and to grant facilities for access to higher technical and university education, based solely on individual aptitude; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child 1990, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | The State Parties to the present Charter shall use their available resources with a view to achieving progressively the full convenience of the mentally and physically disabled person to movement and access to public highway buildings and other places to which the disabled may legitimately want to have access to. | Organization of African Unity | Regional treaty |
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| 1990 | ||
African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child 1990, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Every child who is mentally or physically disabled shall have the right to special measures of protection in keeping with his physical and moral needs and under conditions which ensure his dignity, promote his self-reliance and active participation in the community. | Organization of African Unity | Regional treaty |
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| 1990 |