Data and Disability: Rights in a Digitised world
This week we take a deep dive into the issues around the rights and privacy of the global disability community in the digital age.
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14th November 2024
English
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We're joined by Rosemary Kayess - Vice Chair of the UN Committee on the Convention of the Rights for Persons with Disabilities, and the Disability Discrimination commissioner of the Australian Human Rights Commission, Marc Workman - CEO of the World Blind Union (WBU), and Heba Hagrass - UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities.
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Links
- World Blind Union
- Learn more about Heba's work
- Report from the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities that Rosemary Kayess worked on
PI's work so far on this:
- Submission to the UN CRPD Committee on their inquiry into the UK social protection and rights of persons with disabilities
- OHCHR Submission and HRC oral statement on the rights of persons with disabilities and digitised social protection schemes
- Long read on the rights of persons with disabilities and digitised social protection schemes
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