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Disability rights

The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA)

An introduction to the Disability Discrimination Act
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Definition of 'disability'

The definition of 'disability' for the purpose of the Disability Discrimination Act
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The Disability Equality Duty

The duty of public sector organisations to promote equality of opportunity
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The Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

The commission aims to end discrimination and protect human rights
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UN convention on disability rights

The UN has set up an international human rights convention on the rights of people with disabilities
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The Office for Disability Issues

Co-ordinating the development and delivery of services for people with disabilities
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