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Making complaints to the United Nations Disability Committee : a guide for New Zealanders Office of the Ombudsman, DPO Coalition and Human Rights Commission - Wellington, New Zealand : Office of the Ombudsman, 2019 - electronic document (32 pages) ; PDF file. Accessible formats also available

This guide provides information to disabled people and public sector organisations in New Zealand on the Optional
Protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD-OP). The CRPD-OP is part of an international human rights treaty (or agreement). It offers disabled people a way to make a complaint
to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN Disability Committee). To do so, they must first have exhausted all ways to resolve a problem domestically, that is, here in New Zealand.

The guide is also available as a Word DOC document, as an Easy Read document and can be viewed as a New Zealand Sign Language video. Use the Disability rights guides link to access all these formats. Record #6281


ISBN: 978-0-473-45884-3

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United Nations

Subjects--Topical Terms:
ADVOCACY
DISABLED PEOPLE
HUMAN RIGHTS
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
RESOURCES FOR DEAF COMMUNITY
RESOURCES FOR DISABLED PEOPLE

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
NEW ZEALAND