Disability & the Law
Intellectual Disability and Criminal Law (LIAC Hot Topics - State Library of NSW)
Discusses the disadvantages faced by people with an intellectual disability in the criminal justice system, protective measures in place and law reform.
Discrimination (LIAC Hot Topics - State Library of NSW)
Discusses international guarantees of human rights and domestic legislation to protect people from discrimination. Also discusses particular types of discrimination, such as on the grounds of disability.
Discrimination-Disability (LawAccess Online)
Links to information and reports.
Disability Rights (Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission)
Includes extensive links to information on disability and different areas of life and guides to the Disability Discrimination Act.
Human Rights and Disability (UNHCR)
Details of the extent of disability worldwide and measures to increase the protection of human rights for people with a disability.
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