Signing up for Democracy: Empowering Deaf Europeans in the EU Elections
We are excited to announce that the European elections are just one year away, scheduled
EUD Executive Director meets with MEP Anne-Sophie Pelletier to discuss accessibility for deaf people at the EU institutions
Even though the European Union (EU) has ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights
On 11th April 2023, EUD attended an event hosted by the European Disability Forum (EDF) on the revision of the Audio-visual Media Services Directive (AVMSD).
The AVMS was revised in 2018, but the question under discussion in this event was
Disability Rights, Accessibility and Artificial Intelligence must be inclusive of the deaf perspective
On March 31st, EUD joined the conference “Disability Rights, Accessibility and Artificial Intelligence” organised by
EUD attends the open meeting on the “Web Accessibility Initiative Communities of Practice” (WAI-Coop)
On 7th of March, EUD attended the open meeting on “Web Accessibility Initiative Communities of
Web Accessibility Action Plan
In January 2023, the European Commission published its Web Accessibility Action Plan 2022-2025 (the Plan)
UN Special Rapporteur on Disability Rights, Mr Gerard Quinn, publishes his report on his visit to the European Union
Last month, in February 2023, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Disability Rights, Mr Gerard
EUD provides feedback on the EU Commission’s Call for Evidence on the EU Disability Card
Among the initiatives of the new Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2021
Web Accessibility Directive Review
The Web Accessibility Directive (WAD), also known as Directive EU 2016/2102, was implemented on 22nd
EUD’s CERV Programme in 2023
This year, in 2023, under the European Commission’s Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme, EUD
FUNKA – EDF Accessibility Update
On January 27th, EUD joined the Accessibility update held by FUNKA and the European Disability
Deadline for EAA transposition period missed by many EU Member States
The European Accessibility Act (EAA) is a key piece of legislation for strengthening the rights