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the EU December 2015 areas where policymakers and relevant stakeholders should concentrate their efforts to fight violence against children with disabilities, and to effectively protect them from abuse and exclusion across the EU. (et - el - es - lv - hu - ro - sk - fi) Implementing the UN CRPD: An overview of legal reforms in EU Member States May 2015 The Focus paper outlines how Member States across the EU have reformed their laws and policies to meet their obligations under the CRPD. By bringing together examples of such reforms, it also highlights how the adoption of international commitments can drive wide-ranging processes of change at the national level. en Equal protection for all victims of hate crime - The case of people with disabilities March 2015 The paper discusses the difficulties faced by people with disabilities who become victims of hate crime, and the different legal frameworks in place to protect such victims in the EU’s Member States. It ends by listing a number of suggestions for improving the situation at both the legislative and policy levels. en The right to political participation for persons with disabilities: human rights indicators May 2014 The opportunity to be involved in political life, whether by standing for elected office, joining a political party, or following political news stories in the media, is at the heart of what it means to live in a democratic society. The report analyses data on the situation of political participation of persons with disabilities collected from across the 28 EU Member States by the FRA and the European Commission-funded Academic Network of European Disability Experts (ANED). Data visualisation of the 28 human rights indicators is also available online. en