Today, Commissioner for Equality Hadja Lahbib meets with the Parliament’s Civil Liberties Committee to discuss the proposed withdrawal of the Equal Treatment Directive. We have strongly denounced this intention and warned that it will have negative consequences. Not only is the Directive a way to fulfil the obligations inscribed in the EU Treaties, but also […]| European Disability Forum
Today is International Workers’ Day. For countless persons with disabilities in Europe, it serves as another reminder of the many barriers they face to being employed. Only 51.3% of persons with disabilities in the European Union are employed, compared to 75.6% of persons without disabilities. This figure is lower for women with disabilities – only […]| European Disability Forum
Ensuring the next EU budget supports disability rights| European Disability Forum
Updated EU Disability Rights Strategy| European Disability Forum