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AccessibleEU Latvia - Universal Design for Human Rights (24-AW-LV-01)

The Latvian Judges Training Centre, Association of the Disabled and their Friends ‘Apeirons’, and AccessibleEU organise this conference at the National Library to inform the public about the implemented project ‘Universal Design for Human Rights’.

The results of the project presented at the conference will be the e-training program, infographics, video/audio materials and the court standard or manual, as well as information on issues of accessibility of court buildings and processes and the vision of persons with disabilities on the current situation and the necessary improvements. 

AccessibleEU participates in this event with a vision of court accessibility at the EU level, informing about the European Accessibility Resource Centre and participation opportunities in the accessibility community.

  • inclusion | human rights
  • Tuesday 9 April 2024, 10:00 - 14:00 (EEST)
Country
  • Latvia

Programme

  1. 9 Apr 2024, 09:30 - 13:55 (EEST)
    Agenda
    • 9.30 - 10.00 Registration
    • 10.00 - 10.20 Opening of the event
    • 10.20 - 10.35 About the project
    • 10.35 - 10.45 "Universal Designin respect of human rights"
      • Personal story - How I feel in society
    • 10.45 - 11.05 A European view - About court and law in Spain
    • 11.05 - 11.25 Can people defend their rights in Latvia?
    • 11.25 - 11.45 From the defender's point of view
    • 11.50 - 12.20 Coffee break
    • 12.20 - 12.30 Personal story - How I feel in the court system
    • 12.30 - 12.50 Is it easy to defend your rights?
    • 12.50 - 13.10 View from the side
    • 13.10 - 13.20 Personal story - Defending your rights in court
    • 13.20 - 13.40 Society values
    • 13.40 - 13.55 Court standards – Manual when in the process
      • A person with a disability participates
    • 13.55 - 14.00 Closing

Practical information

When
Tuesday 9 April 2024, 10:00 - 14:00 (EEST)
Languages
Latvian