23 décembre 2024|
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|12 months agoSwitzerland Advances Disability Rights with New Legislative Package
Government proposes comprehensive measures including barrier-free housing and sign language recognition to promote inclusion
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- Swiss government proposed new legislative measures to promote inclusion of people with disabilities
- The proposal includes barrier-free housing and recognition of sign language
- Federal Council recommends rejecting the inclusion initiative but supports its core concerns
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December 20, 2024
Date of government decision
They Said
"The government says it wants to achieve rapid improvements for people with disabilities by means of legislation rather than through a constitutional process"