Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities
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The Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities is a regional human rights treaty that obligates member states in the Americas to prevent, eliminate, and sanction discrimination against people with disabilities and to promote their full inclusion in society.
All labels observed (2)
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities Context triple: [Treaties of the Organization of American States, hasPart, Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities]
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A.
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is an international human rights treaty that aims to protect and promote the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights by persons with disabilities.
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B.
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is an international treaty that establishes procedures allowing individuals and groups to submit complaints and enabling inquiries into grave or systematic violations of the rights of persons with disabilities.
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C.
Inter-American Convention on Forced Disappearance of Persons
The Inter-American Convention on Forced Disappearance of Persons is a regional human rights treaty that obligates states in the Americas to prevent, punish, and eradicate the practice of forced disappearance and to provide justice and reparations for victims.
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D.
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is a United Nations expert body that monitors and guides implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities by its State Parties.
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E.
Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture
The Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture is a regional human rights treaty adopted within the Organization of American States that defines, prohibits, and establishes mechanisms to combat torture in the Americas.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities Target entity description: The Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities is a regional human rights treaty that obligates member states in the Americas to prevent, eliminate, and sanction discrimination against people with disabilities and to promote their full inclusion in society.
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A.
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is an international human rights treaty that aims to protect and promote the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights by persons with disabilities.
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B.
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is an international treaty that establishes procedures allowing individuals and groups to submit complaints and enabling inquiries into grave or systematic violations of the rights of persons with disabilities.
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C.
Inter-American Convention on Forced Disappearance of Persons
The Inter-American Convention on Forced Disappearance of Persons is a regional human rights treaty that obligates states in the Americas to prevent, punish, and eradicate the practice of forced disappearance and to provide justice and reparations for victims.
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D.
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is a United Nations expert body that monitors and guides implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities by its State Parties.
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E.
Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture
The Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture is a regional human rights treaty adopted within the Organization of American States that defines, prohibits, and establishes mechanisms to combat torture in the Americas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
disability rights treaty
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human rights treaty ⓘ inter-American treaty ⓘ |
| adoptedAt | Guatemala City ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Organization of American States ⓘ |
| adoptedIn | 1999 ⓘ |
| aimsToProtect |
persons with mental disabilities
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persons with physical disabilities ⓘ persons with sensory disabilities ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Inter-American Convention on Disabilities ⓘ |
| basedOn |
principle of equality
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principle of non-discrimination ⓘ principle of respect for inherent dignity of persons with disabilities ⓘ |
| defines | discrimination against persons with disabilities ⓘ |
| encourages |
exchange of technical expertise on disability policies
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international cooperation on disability issues ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | member states of the Organization of American States ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalArea |
disability law
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international human rights law ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding international treaty ⓘ |
| monitoringBody | Organization of American States ⓘ |
| obligates | States parties ⓘ |
| obligationType |
eliminate discrimination against persons with disabilities
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prevent discrimination against persons with disabilities ⓘ promote full inclusion of persons with disabilities ⓘ sanction discrimination against persons with disabilities ⓘ |
| promotes |
accessibility
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equality of opportunity ⓘ independence of persons with disabilities ⓘ participation of persons with disabilities in community life ⓘ |
| purpose |
elimination of all forms of discrimination against persons with disabilities
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promotion of full integration of persons with disabilities into society ⓘ |
| region | Americas ⓘ |
| regionalSystem | Inter-American human rights system ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
American Convention on Human Rights
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United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities ⓘ |
| requires |
adoption of educational measures
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adoption of labor-related measures ⓘ adoption of legislative measures ⓘ adoption of social measures ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
non-discrimination
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rights of persons with disabilities ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities Description of subject: The Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities is a regional human rights treaty that obligates member states in the Americas to prevent, eliminate, and sanction discrimination against people with disabilities and to promote their full inclusion in society.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Treaties of the Organization of American States
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hasPart
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Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities
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Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities
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alsoKnownAs
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Inter-American Convention on Disabilities
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linked to: Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities