8
November
2010

The fundamental rights of persons with intellectual disabilities and persons with mental health problems

This factsheet examines the policy context and key issues of the first FRA disability project.

The first project of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) in the area of disability is carried out in the spirit of the CRPD. The project aims to assess the fundamental rights situation of some of the most vulnerable groups of persons with disabilities, namely those with intellectual disabilities and those with mental health problems.

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