The EUD and the WFD Take Sign Language Rights to the UN: Seven Submissions, One Core Message
Since May 2026, the European Union of the Deaf (EUD) and the World Federation of the
Nearly Universal Recognition, Still No Right to Use: EUD Submits to OHCHR CRPD20 Study
EUD has submitted its input to the OHCHR’s thematic study on the 20th anniversary of
New Position Paper: Deaf Communities and Minority Rights at the EU Level
Dear friends and colleagues, We are proud to share EUD’s new position paper, Deaf Communities
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
WFD – EUD joint submission to the CRPD Committee on the Right to Political and Public Participation
On 14 February 2025, the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) and the European Union
CRPD Review of the EU: EUD’s Contribution
On 26 September, Charlotte Olhausen, EUD Policy Officer, attended a key meeting organised by the
EUD Alternative Report to the CRPD Committee: Advocating for the Rights of Deaf People in the EU
The European Union of the Deaf (EUD) has submitted an alternative report to the United
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 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
Loud and United For a Strong Directive to end Violence against Women
On 8th November 2023, EUD attended the event “Loud and United For a Strong Directive
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
