Participation of persons with disabilities in politics; International and national standards and experiences

Ananiev, Jovan and Denkova, Jadranka (2020) Participation of persons with disabilities in politics; International and national standards and experiences. In: 37 Международный Xаракский форум «Политическое пространство и социальное время: глобальные вызовы и цивилизационные ответы», 5 -7 Nov 2020, Симферополь, Республика Крым - online conference. (In Press)

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Abstract

In almost all countries around the world, people with disabilities are insufficiently integrated
into different spheres of society, including politics. Discrimination and violation of rights in
politics. Persons with disabilities are not sufficiently represented in parliaments and the
executive branch, the electoral process is not enough accessible (information, campaigning
and voting) and not everyone with intellectual disabilities have right to vote. Also, there is
lack of participation in parties and their bodies. The paper content an overview of the legal
framework and standards, practices and main challenges.
Key words: disability, politics, election, political party, discrimination, political participation

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Subjects: Humanities > Other humanities
Divisions: Faculty of Law
Depositing User: Jadranka Denkova
Date Deposited: 05 Feb 2021 08:03
Last Modified: 05 Feb 2021 08:03
URI: https://eprints.ugd.edu.mk/id/eprint/27511

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