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Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities
Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities
Embracing mainstream international law, this section on convention on the rights of persons with disabilities explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here.
Resources
Further Reading
- The entry “persons with disabilities, convention on the rights of” in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law, 2009), Oxford University Press
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