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Home » Copyright and Related Rights » Right to Read for Persons with Reading Disabilities

SCCR 23

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  • Accessible formats for people with visual disabilities: a human right requiring a binding legal instrument
  • General statement of Knowledge Ecology International at SCCR 23 supporting TVI and AV treaty and opposing Broadcasting Treaty
  • SCCR 23: Opening round of interventions on Treaty for the Blind, Visually Impaired and other Reading Disabled Persons
  • SCCR23: Statement by KEI on the protection of broadcasting organizations
  • WIPO releases text on an international instrument on L&Es for persons with print disabilities: SCCR/23/7 Prov
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