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State obligations in international law related to the right to an adequate standard of living for persons with disabilities
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
The role played by international law in guaranteeing the right to an adequate standard of living is an important one.1 For a number of years, international bodies have sought to introduce certain levels of financial and ...
Relative poverty in female disability grant recipients in South Africa
(St Cyril and St Methodius University Publishing House, 2021)
It is a well-established fact that adequate social security measures are used
as a tool to allow persons a measure of financial security and support in
the event of certain contingencies. Historically, disability has ...
Towards equality for women with disabilities in South Africa: The implementation of articles 5 and 6 of the convention on the rights of persons with disabilities South Africa: The implementation of articles 5 and 6 of the convention on the rights of persons with disabilities
(2021)
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities provides for various rights that must be prioritised by states parties which have signed and ratified it, with particular emphasis on the right to ...
The right to an adequate standard of living in the protocol to the African charter on human and peoples' rights on the rights of persons with disabilities in Africa
(Pretoria University Law Press, 2019)
The Protocol to the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Africa (African Disability Protocol)was adopted by the African Union (AU) on 29 January 2018.1 The ...