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Maudsley Debates - Enabled? Or Labelled?

Date: 
5 Jun 2013 - 18:00
Venue: 
London, United Kingdom

5th International Disability Law Summer School

Date: 
17 Jun 2013 - 09:00
Venue: 
Galway, Ireland

Human Rights & Rule of Law Conference

Date: 
18 Jun 2013 - 09:00
Venue: 
Oslo, Norway

MDAC Summer School

Date: 
1 Jul 2013 - 09:00
Venue: 
Budapest, Hungary

International Diploma in Mental Health Law and Human Rights

Date: 
1 Sep 2013 - 09:00
Venue: 
Pune, India

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MDAC has been in Chisinau, Moldova for the past four days, where it delivered a training session on how to prevent torture and ill-treatment against people with disabilities by monitoring the rights of detainees in psychiatric and social care institutions. Participants included representatives of the Ombudsman Office (the Center for Human Rights), the National Preventive Mechanism, and Non-Governmental Organisations. »

22 March 2012. Earlier this week, the Mental Disability Advocacy Center held a two-day training event on legal capacity and supported decision-making in Sofia, Bulgaria, for the members of the newly established task force on Bulgarian legal capacity law reform.

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13 March 2012, Strasbourg (France) and Budapest (Hungary). Today, Thomas Hammarberg, the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, released a comment and an issue paper on the right to live in the community of people with disabilities. »

9 March 2012, Budapest. International Women’s Day falls on 8 March each year. The world celebrates the contributions of women and the struggle for equal rights. This recognition quickly dissipates… today is just another day for many women whose bodies are objectified, behaviours controlled and autonomy ignored.

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