This report, containing statistics, evaluation of national policies, comparison of anti-discrimination laws and policy recommendations, published by the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, can be found here.
This report describes general principles and measures designed to give people with disabilities access to social rights in Europe.
It also identifies those obstacles that still impede access for people with disabilities to full participation in society. It also give numerous examples of good practice.This publication can be ordered from the Council of Europe:
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This publication analyses the underlying factors of double discrimination based on gender and handicap and proposes actions to achieve real equality.This publication can be ordered from the Council of Europe:
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This comparative analysis takes stock of existing legislation covering all areas of life such as education, mobility, accessibility, vocational guidance and training, employment, sports, leisure and culture, medical care, etc.
This report identifies three main approaches to achieve equality of opportunity: anti-discrimination legislation, preferential treatment and compensatory measures.This publication can be ordered from the Council of Europe:
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