
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

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

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

EUD supports its member organisations – the National Associations of the Deaf in Germany and Austria – in providing the deaf perspective at the 29th Session of the UN CRPD Committee
UN CRPD Committee This month, on 14th August 2023 in Geneva, the Committee of the

EUD makes Intervention at the 16th Session of the Conference of the State Parties to the UN CRPD
COSP From 14th – 15th June 2023, the 16th session of the Conference of the

Amplifying the protection and participation of Deaf Women and Girls in Humanitarian, Crisis and Emergency situations
Within the context of the 16th session of the Conference of the State Parties (COSP)

2nd EDF ENGO Meeting
On 20th June, Mr Mark Wheatley and Mr Alexandre Bloxs, respectively EUD Executive Director and

Webinar: Human Rights & UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The Hybrid seminar, which provided national perspectives on the implementation of the CRPD in Greece,


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