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Data Collection and Dissemination - Synthesis of Findings

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access to justice

Download the report here

Litigating the right to community living for people with mental disabilities - A handbook for lawyers

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Download the report here (PDF)

The ITHACA Toolkit

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access to justice, community living, freedom from ill-treatment, inclusive education, legal capacity, political participation

The aim of this Toolkit is to provide a complete guide to monitor human rights, including the right to health, in mental health and social care institutions.

Advocacy Services for People with Mental Health Problems and Intellectual Disabilities: Guidance and Model Policies

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access to justice, community living, freedom from ill-treatment, inclusive education, legal capacity, political participation

Building the Architecture for Change: Guidelines on Article 33 of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

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access to justice, community living, freedom from ill-treatment, inclusive education, legal capacity, political participation

The Mental Disability Advocacy Center (MDAC) compiled these guidelines with regard to the domestic requirements of the implemenation and the monitoring of the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in State Parties. The guidelines are also intended to assist the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilites, which is the monitoring body of the CRPD.