Mandate, working methods, work plan for the mandate 2015, para. 10a

Párrafo
Paragraph text
[The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities accelerated the momentum with regard to the rights of persons with disabilities, and increased attention to the issue within the global community. The eight years since the adoption of the Convention have witnessed a mobilization within the United Nations system towards greater protection of the rights of persons with disabilities, the key developments including:] The establishment of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention, on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, which convened for the first time in 2008 at Headquarters in New York. The annual Conference and its parallel events gather an important number of stakeholders to exchange views on progress and challenges in implementing the Convention.
Condicón jurídica
Non-negotiated soft law
Organismo
Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities
Tipo de documento
Special Procedures' report
Medio de adopción
N.A.
Temas
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Personas afectadas
  • Persons with disabilities
Año
2015
Tipo de párrafo
Other
Reference
SR Disability, Report to the HRC (2015), A/HRC/28/58, para. 10a.
Paragraph number
10a