Essays about: "Persons with Disabilities"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 64 essays containing the words Persons with Disabilities.

  1. 16. ‘Imagine all the people sharing all the rights’: The application of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the practice of the European Court of Human Rights with a focus on the right to vote

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten; Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Noémi Báthory-Okunlola; [2021]
    Keywords : disability law; right to vote; legal capacity; guardianship; European Court of Human Rights; CRPD; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The thesis covers human rights violations against persons with disabilities, focusing on their right to political life and the right to vote, using the framework of critical disability theory. The aim of the thesis is two-folded: it analyses the use of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in the adjudication of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) with a focus on the right to vote of persons with disabilities. READ MORE

  2. 17. Policy Approaches to Dis/ability Inclusive Development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Linda Margareta Sebbas; [2021]
    Keywords : disability mainstreaming; inclusive development; SIDA; social model of disability; thematic analysis; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Dis/ability rights have for a long time been excluded from the discourse and practice of international development. This has taken a turn with the creation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. READ MORE

  3. 18. Identifying Users, Customers and Stakeholders : A Case Study of Salta Friends AB’s Application for the Persons with Disabilities

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : YUE SHI; VINEETA PENDSE; [2020]
    Keywords : People with disabilities; ICT Applications; Revenue Models; Customers; Users; Personer med funktionshinder; IKT-program; intäktsmodeller; kunder; användare;

    Abstract : När man utvecklar en applikation för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT) som syftar till att hjälpa funktionsnedsatta individer är det viktigt att ta hänsyn till deras utmaningar och behov. Samtidigt är det också viktigt att förstå svårigheten i att utforma en universell ICT-applikation som ska passa dem alla på grund av deras motstridiga behov och kapacitet. READ MORE

  4. 19. Children’s right to live with their families and corresponding state obligations under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Frida Vall; [2020]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

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  5. 20. Participation of women with disabilities in local government decision making structures : Unpacking the silent voice : A qualitative study conducted in Lusaka, Zambia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Oscar Lwiindi; [2020]
    Keywords : work experiences; disability; participation; local government; decision making; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Research problem: Participation of each and every person in governance system is a fundamental human right and a basic condition for democratic tenets in society regardless of their physical and socio-economic status in society. Persons with disabilities and women in particular have historically been stigmatized, discriminated and excluded in various decision making processes at global, regional, national and local levels. READ MORE