Try "googling" ethics and human rights for disability access.
Bertie Mo, Ph.D., MPH
--- On Tue, 2/17/09, Riku Virtanen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> From: Riku Virtanen <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Accessibility and human rights
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Received: Tuesday, February 17, 2009, 3:16 PM
> Hi all,
>
> I'm researching the accessibility issue and state
> obligations. My main
> purpose is to research what kind of obligations states have
> relating to
> accessibility of persons with disabilities.
> In many countries, accessibility norms are more and more
> usual.
>
> However, can I find some literature or written opinions why
> accessibility
> is a human rights issue and why states should promote
> accessibility
> overall?
> Regards,
> Riku Virtanen
> University of Turku, Finland
>
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