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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12936

22 April 2022
Contents Publication in full By article 17 / 29
COUNCIL OF EUROPE / Human rights
Human Rights Commissioner denounces invisibility of women with disabilities
Strasbourg, 21/04/2022 (Agence Europe)

In a Human Rights Comment published on Thursday 21 April, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights denounced the exclusion of women and girls with disabilities, who are marginalised in society, including among those promoting the rights of persons with disabilities.

This exclusion “has for a long time impoverished our societies”, says Dunja Mijatović, “it masks the root causes of the discrimination they face, allows the perpetuation of harmful stereotypes, both concerning...

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