Topics for the Deaf Lawyers Working Group:
– The UN Disability Convention shadow reports and implementation
– Legal perspective of Oral Amendment in a report from the European Parliament
– Written Declaration
– European Citizen’s Initiative.
These are all very timely issues, which are currently of importance to EUD.
The Deaf Lawyer Working Group meets once a year for one weekend. Currently, there are 6 members of the group.
EUD Board Member Dr Gergely Tapolczai is the chair of the Deaf Lawyer Working Group.
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