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Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons

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without any exception whatsoever and without distinction or discrimination on the basis of race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinions, national or social origin, state of wealth, birth or any other situation applying either to the disabled person himself or herself or to his
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any person unable to ensure by himself or herself, wholly or partly, the necessities of a normal individual and/or social life, as a result of deficiency, either congenital or not, in his or her physical or mental
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As a resolution of the Assembly, it is not binding on member nations, but it forms a framework that may be drawn on for the purposes of international and domestic law.
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Right to live with their families or with foster parents and to participate in all social, creative or recreational activities.
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It consists of a lengthy preamble, and thirteen proclamations that broadly promote the rights of those with disabilities.
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Right to have consideration of special needs at all stages of economic and social planning.
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Right to be fully informed of the rights proclaimed in the Declaration.
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Right to medical, psychological and functional treatment as necessary.
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Right to protection against exploitation, discrimination, and abuse.
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International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
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Declaration adopted in 1975 by the United Nations General Assembly
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Right to same civil and political rights as other human beings.
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Right to economic and social security, including the right to
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Assertion that these rights apply to all disabled persons "
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The Declaration makes thirteen distinct proclamations:
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General Assembly
United Nations
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
human dignity
self-reliance
employment
organizations of disabled persons
https://www.un.org/disabilities/convention/conventionfull.shtml
Archived
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"Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons - Proclaimed by General Assembly resolution 3447 (XXX) of 9 December 1975"
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
The United Nations and Persons with Disabilities Chronology, 1945 - 1980
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Learning disability
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Physical therapy
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