
The EU Takes Historic Step to Combat Violence Against Women but fails to criminalise rape or ban forced-sterilisation
On 6th February 2024, the EU Council and the EU Parliament reached a provisional agreement

The European Parliament and Council come to a provisional agreement on the European Disability Card – a momentous achievement in record time!
On 8th February 2024, following the second trilogue negotiations, the European Parliament and European Council

European Day of Persons with Disabilities Conference 2023
Each year, the European Commission organises its European Day of Persons with Disabilities conference (EDPD).

EUD’s welcomes the European Commission’s proposal for a Directive establishing a European Disability Card
On September 6th, the European Commission officially presented its proposal for a Directive establishing a

European Disability Card
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Presentation of the Report on persons with disabilities by the European Court of Auditors
On 13th October 2023, EUD attended the launch event for the European Court of Auditor’s

WHO/OHCHR Guidance and practice on mental health, human rights, and legislation
On 9th October, EUD followed the World Health Organization’s (WHO) launch event on “Mental Health,

EU Multilingualism Day 2023
The EUD Calls the EU to Recognise the 30 EU National Sign Languages as EU

A Welcome First Step, But More Needs to be Done!
The European Union of the Deaf (EUD) Welcomes the Historic Inclusion of Real-Time International Sign

European Disability Forum (EDF)’s Press Conference on the new European Disability Card.
EUD had the honour of attending the press event organised by the European Disability Forum

EUD Welcomes the European Commission’s Proposal for a EU-wide Disability Card!
The European Commission just released its package for the forthcoming European Disability Card. This proposal

Focus Group for the Preparation of the Guide of good electoral practice addressing participation of citizens with disabilities in the electoral process
On 7th September, the EUD Policy Manager, Alexandre Bloxs, attended a focus group meeting for