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Making Persons with Intellectual Disabilities’ Voices Heard before United Nations Treaty Bodies

Opportunities to enhance self-advocates’ role in shadow reporting

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Voting and Disability Rights

Safeguarding persons with disabilities’ right to full and effective political participation

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In Memory of Sir Robert Martin

How self-advocates can contribute to international human rights governance

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Professor Michael Ashley Stein Honored by US International Council on Disability

The Dole-Harkin Award recognizes Professor Stein’s unique contributions to international disability rights

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Movement and Cohesion in the Disability, Peace, and Security Agenda

Conference of States Parties to the UN Convention on the Persons with Disabilities side event

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The Right to Marry

Barriers to intimacy for persons with disabilities

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Politics and Persons with Intellectual Disabilities

Challenges and Good Practices from Around the World in Easy Read Format

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The Right to Be Involved in Politics

What Self-Advocates Should Know

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Investigating Claims of Ill-Treatment by Persons with Disabilities

The European Court of Human Rights Delivers Partial Victory to Roma Girl with Intellectual Disability

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Disability, Human Rights, and Climate Justice

The urgent need for disability-inclusive climate action

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Mental Health, Legal Capacity, and Human Rights

Harvard Law School Library Book Talk with Professors Vikram Patel and Michael Ashley Stein

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The CRPD and the Global South

The Pike Lecture at Boston University School of Law featuring Professor Michael Ashley Stein

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Mobilizing DPOs in Bangladesh

How a 2013 law has created advocacy avenues for disabled people’s organizations

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Global Disability Cause Lawyering

Perspectives from Leading Lawyers in the Movement

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Disability and Armed Conflict in Colombia

The need for inclusive disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration processes

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Broadening Our Understanding of Disability Rights

From legal compliance to respecting dignity

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El acceso y uso de la propia lengua como derecho humano inalienable

Access to and use of one’s own language as an inalienable human right – In Spanish and in English

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Do Polio Eradication Efforts Overlook the 20 Million People Living with It?

Why the battle against polio cannot be won through eradication alone

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CRPD Shadow Reporting

Opportunities for Self-Advocacy

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Persons with Disabilities’ Right to Political Participation around the Globe

Perspectives from Africa, Latin America, and the U.S.

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The New Disability-Inclusive Development

From the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs

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Book Talk: The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities:

A Commentary

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