Disability Law

Different countries utilize different methods for helping disability people. The following entries provide an overview of laws around the world, related to disability, but some of them are not designed to be comprehensive. The entries also discusses human rights issues relevant to international disability law, including the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Marrakesh Treaty.

The following is a list of entries related to this topic (in practice and theory), specially in regard to international and comparative law. The entries below offer descriptions and cross-references of this topic of countries around the world.

Deaf

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Deaf and Dumb The two words are common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. taub and dumm (only in the sense of “stupid”), Dutch doof and dom; the original meaning seems to have been dull of perception, stupid, obtuse, and the words may be ultimately related. The Gr. […]

Labor law

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Labor law Early Labor Law In England, Parliament was averse to legislating on subjects relating to workers because of the prevailing policy of laissez-faire. The earliest factory law (1802) dealt with the health, safety, and morals of children employed in textile mills, and subsequent laws […]