
CRPD Concluding Observations: EU to Prioritise the Rights of Deaf People to National Sign Languages!
CRPD Committee Issues Concluding Observations on the European Union – Rights of Deaf People and

3rd Deaf Women European Forum
The 3rd European Deaf Women’s Forum, hosted by The Union of the Deaf and the

Statement on Intersectionality
Dear EUD Supporters, I am pleased to announce that the Statement on Intersectionality has been

EUD brings the perspective of deaf women and girls to the EESC hearing on “Ensuring sexual and reproductive health rights to women with disabilities”
The European Economic and Social Committee’s Permanent Group on Disability Rights held a public hearing

17th session of the Conference of State Parties to the UN CRPD sees a deaf candidate elected to the CRPD Committee!
The 17th session of the Conference of State Parties to the CRPD (COSP17) took place from

Civil Society Forum – 17th Session of the Conference of the State Parties to the UN CRPD
Each year, before the Conference of the State Parties (COSP) session officially begins, the International

The first of its kind EU Directive on Combatting Violence against Women and Domestic Violence is formally adopted
On 7th May 2024, the European Union officially adopted its first law on combatting violence

EUD’s Report highlights the barriers faced by deaf women and girls in the EU to accessing their right to protection from all forms of violence
Today, the European Union of the Deaf (EUD) proudly publishes its much-anticipated Report “Combatting Gender-based

EUD’s first webinar of 2024 took place in Lisbon – Combatting Gender-based Violence and Discrimination against Deaf Women and Girls using the EU Pillar of Social Rights
On Saturday, 2nd March, EUD held its first webinar of 2024 on the topic of

EDF Launch their Third Manifesto on the Rights of Women and Girls with Disabilities
On 1st March 2024, EUD attended the launch event of the European Disability Forum’s (EDF)

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

Ensuring Inclusive Air Travel: EUD’s Comments on Revised Interpretative Guidelines
The European Union of the Deaf (EUD) recently commented the Revised Interpretative Guidelines for Regulation