Statement at the UN Civil Society Forum
π¬ "For the next twenty years, persons with disabilities should not just be consulted. We should lead. We have the expertise, the lived experience and the organisations to lead. Give us the floor, fund our participation and honour the commitments made in 2006." These powerful words were delivered today by Dr Joseph Murray, WFD President, at the UN Civil Society Forum during hashtag#COSP19 in the United Nations. πΊπ³ Twenty years after the adoption of the CRPD, deaf people and other persons with d