Disability Law Primer (PDF) - ARCH Disability Law Centre

the distinction drawn between children with disabilities and adults with disabilities, with the added emphasis on the best inter ...

Canada was agreeing to comply, and felt it was capable of complying, with its obligations under the CRPD. If Canada did not have ...

provincial and territorial governments.^88 The Government of Canada’s “Explanatory Memorandum on the CRPD” states that upon rati ...

this principle will be important for strengthening the extent to which CRPD obligations are enforced in Canada. A. CRPD in Canad ...

similar provisions in international human rights documents which Canada has ratified.^96 IX. Progressive Realization with Respec ...

within a reasonable time and to address broader structural patterns of disadvantage.^99 An immediate obligation is the requireme ...

undertake a number of measures to achieve that end.^105 The General Comments that speak to the ICESCR are applicable to Canada’s ...

According to its ordinary meaning, the term ‘progressive’ means ‘making continuous forward movement.’. Thus, States Parties are ...