Voting is every EU citizen’s right, regardless of disability

Persons with intellectual disabilities were disenfranchised in the 2019 EU elections. The European Commission should ensure this does not happen again, writes Jurij Toplak.

 

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There is an urgent need to fully recognise the democratic rights of all European citizens, write Alberto Alemanno, Giorgio Clarotti, Olivier Costa and Christophe Leclercq. [Martin Divisek/EPA/EFE]

Jurij Toplak 07-09-2020 16:26 4 min. read Content type: Euractiv is part of the Trust Project

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