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UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
OFFICE OF THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS

Expert Group Meeting on the Harmonization of National Legislations with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific
8-10 June 2009, Bangkok

Meeting Documents
- Pre-meeting Documents
  Aide-memoire(PDF 60 KB)
  
  Provisional agenda (PDF 34 KB)
  
  Tentative programme (PDF 46 KB)
  
  Provisionalist of participants(PDF 40 KB)
  
  Information note for participants (PDF 50 KB)
- Core Meeting Documents
  Background papers
  
  Key legal measures required for the ratification and implementation of the CRPD (PDF 46 KB )
  
  Disability and discrimination law in the Asian and Pacific region (PDF 232 KB)
  
  Key concepts in the CRPD including discrimination based on disabilities and reasonable accommodations
  
  Prohibitions of Discrimination and Three Types of Discrimination Identified in the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (PDF 210 KB)
  
  Country papers
  
  Australia
  
  Bangladesh (PDF 150 KB)
  
  China
  
  India
  
  Japan (PDF 315 KB)
  
  Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDF 103 KB)
  
  Philippines (PDF 130 KB)
  
  Republic of Korea
  
  Thailand (PDF 120 KB)
  
  Turkmenistan(PDF 283 KB)
  
  Vanuatu (PDF 134 KB)
  
  Related Links
  
  Presentations
  
  Disability Discrimination Law and the Asia Pacific Region: Progress and Challenges in the Light of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (PDF 1.4 MB)
  
  Prohibitions of Discrimination and Three Types of Discrimination in the CRPD (PDF 204 KB)
  
  Australia: CRPD Harmonisation (PDF 26 KB)
  
  Bangladesh: National legislative measures on disability and its harmonization with UNCRPD (PDF 39 KB)
  
  China: Domestic Legislative Measures on Disability and its Harmonization with the CRPD in China (PDF 1.8 MB)
  
  Korea(Republic of): A Study on Domestic Legislative Measure in Disabilities and Their Harmonization with CRPD in Republic of Korea (PDF 1.4 MB)
  
  Lao: Summary of Laos People's Democratic Republic Response to the CRPD (PDF 51 KB)
  
  Turkmenistan: Harmonization of Domestic Legislative Measures with the CRPD (PDF 75 KB)
Related Information
- Related Documents
  Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilites and Optional Protocol(PDF 451 KB)
  
  From Exclusion to Equality: Handbook for parliamentarians (PDF 4 MB)
- Related Links
  Home page of the disability programme
  
  Home page of the UN DESA on the CRPD
  
  Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
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Ms Aiko Aikiyama

Social Affairs Officer
Socia Policy and Population Section
Social Development Division, ESCAP
Email: akiyamaun.org

UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC OFFICE OF THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS

UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
OFFICE OF THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS