The European Convention on Human Rights and the rights of people with mental health and/or intellectual disabilities (Mental Disability Advocacy Center, 2003) (doc)

This document provides guidance to the European Convention on Human Rights and mental disability in central and eastern Europe. It discusses specific articles of the Convention as they relate to mental disability, such as the right to freedom from torture, inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment, and right to privacy.

MDAC, 2003, ECHR and rights of people with mental disab.doc — Microsoft Word Document, 1187Kb