Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
GPTKB entity
Statements (92)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
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| gptkbp:advocates_for |
policy changes
inclusive education accessible transportation accessible environments accessible public services inclusion of persons with disabilities employment opportunities for persons with disabilities implementation of the CRPD |
| gptkbp:collaborates_with |
regional organizations
other UN bodies |
| gptkbp:composed_of |
18 independent experts
independent experts |
| gptkbp:conducts |
thematic discussions
dialogues with state parties country visits |
| gptkbp:encourages |
social inclusion
participation of persons with disabilities participation of persons with disabilities in decision-making community-based rehabilitation data collection on disability |
| gptkbp:engages_in |
gptkb:UN_agencies
|
| gptkbp:established_in |
gptkb:Article_34_of_the_CRPD
gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly gptkb:Convention_on_the_Rights_of_Persons_with_Disabilities |
| gptkbp:facilitates |
capacity building
|
| gptkbp:focuses_on |
rights of persons with disabilities
|
| gptkbp:formed |
gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
|
| gptkbp:founded_in |
gptkb:2006
|
| gptkbp:has |
a chairperson
a secretariat a working group a rapporteur a vice-chairperson |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
|
| gptkbp:is |
a treaty body
based in Geneva, Switzerland comprised of 18 members elected by state parties part of the UN human rights system responsible for monitoring compliance with the CRPD dedicated to promoting the rights of persons with disabilities. |
| gptkbp:is_accountable_to |
the UN Human Rights Council
|
| gptkbp:is_based_in |
gptkb:Geneva
|
| gptkbp:is_engaged_in |
global advocacy efforts
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
capacity development initiatives
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the UN human rights system
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
member states
|
| gptkbp:is_tasked_with |
monitoring compliance with the CRPD
|
| gptkbp:issues |
recommendations for improvement
general comments concluding observations recommendations on access to justice recommendations on accessibility recommendations on data collection recommendations on freedom from violence recommendations on health care recommendations on international cooperation recommendations on legal capacity recommendations on participation in political life recommendations on social protection statements on disability rights |
| gptkbp:meets |
twice a year
|
| gptkbp:monitors |
implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
implementation of the CRPD |
| gptkbp:participates_in |
international conferences
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
gptkb:healthcare_access
inclusive education inclusion and accessibility awareness of disability issues the rights of children with disabilities awareness of disability rights the rights of women with disabilities |
| gptkbp:provides |
technical assistance
recommendations to states technical assistance to states guidance to states recommendations to state parties |
| gptkbp:reviews |
implementation reports
reports from state parties |
| gptkbp:supports |
disability rights advocacy
research on disability issues employment opportunities for persons with disabilities capacity building for state parties national disability strategies |
| gptkbp:works_to |
eliminate discrimination
|
| gptkbp:works_with |
civil society organizations
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:European_Parliament
gptkb:Organization_of_American_States gptkb:Convention_on_the_Rights_of_Persons_with_Disabilities |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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