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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8159

27 February 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/esc/internet
ESC appeals to Member States to ensure disabled people have access to websites and calls for European directive to cover this

Brussels, 26/02/2002 (Agence Europe) - Unanimously adopting the Opinion by Miguel Angel Cabra De Luna (Various Interest Group, Spain) on "eEurope 2002: Accessibility of Public Web sites and their Content" at its February plenary, the Economic and Social Committee (ESC) highlighted that everyone has the right to access information and if the disabled cannot access information, they cannot exercise their social and political rights. "The Committee welcomes this proposal for a European policy...

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