United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

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Your guardian should think about the

United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

In this fact sheet we call this the Convention.


People from different countries wrote the Convention.


It is about the rights of people with disabilities.


It is an agreement that the Australian government signed.

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It says what Australia should do so that people

with a disability have the same rights as everyone else.

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Last updated: 8 May 2024