Selected list of issues on the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2014

This report is compiled by the Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR), and contains selected input to the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on relevant topics concerning Denmark for the adoption of list of issues. Each issue is followed by recommendations for the Committee’s list of issues for Denmark.

This report is divided into three main sections. The first section focuses on the purpose and general obligations of Denmark concerning the protection and promotion of the rights of persons with disabilities. The second section concerns specific rights which are sorted according to the relevant articles in the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). The third section focuses on the implementation of the CRPD in Greenland.