DPI
Social Forum 2010: Climate change and human rights, 4-6 October 2010
Information note on the Social Forum which took place in Geneva from 4-6 October 2010. The Social Forum is a subsidiary body of the Human Rights Council, and the topic this year was climate change and human rights.
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Statement that IDA made at the Social Forum to raise awareness of article 11 of the CRPD as the new standard for the protection of the rights of persons with disabilities in emergency situations such as natural disasters.
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Source and Email from: Ellen Walker
Human Rights Officer, Intergovernmental Processes, International Disability Alliance Secretariat
By: The International Disability Alliance
When: 7/2/2014