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Digital Services Act
EC Digital Services Act (doc) EC Digital Services Act (pdf)
Read moreDigital Education Action Plan 2020
Digital Education Action Plan 2020 (doc)
Read moreArtificial Intelligence
EDF Position on EC AI White Paper (doc) EDF Position on EC AI White Paper (PDF)
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Disability Priorities for the Presidency Trio Germany - Portugal - Slovenia (PDF)
Read moreAir Passengers' Rights
EDF Position on Air Passengers' Rights for Persons with Disabilities 2020
Read moreEU Green Deal
An Inclusive Green Deal for Europe (Word) An Inclusive Green Deal for Europe (PDF)
Read moreRail Passengers' Rights
EDF Position Paper on Rail Passengers' Rights for the Trilogue negotiations (Word) EDF Position Paper on Rail Passengers'...
Read moreEU Green Deal
EDF's response to the public consultation on the "Climate Pact" (PDF)
Read moreSocial Rights
A Strong Social Europe for Just Transitions: Implementing the EU Pillar of Social Rights
Read moreEU Strategy for Victims' Rights
EDF recommendations on the EU Strategy on Victims’ Rights (2020-2024) (PDF) EDF recommendations on the EU Strategy on...
Read moreElectronic Communications Code Toolkit
EDF toolkit on transposition of the European Electronic Communications Code (PDF) EDF toolkit on transposition of the European...
Read moreEqual access and choice to electronic communications
EDF Recommendations on equal access and choice to electronic communications services (Word) EDF Recommendations on equal access and...
Read moreRefugees and migrants with disabilities
EDF Toolkit on inclusion of refugees with disabilities
Read moreCouncil of the EU
Disability Priorities for the Croatian Presidency of the Council 2020
Read moreThe Role of DPOs in International Cooperation
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) laid a firm foundation for ensuring...
Read moreEU Gender Equality Strategy post 2019
During the last decade, the European Commission adopted a Strategy for equality between women and men 2010-2015 and...
Read moreBEREC Guidelines detailing Quality of Service Parameters
General comment on the guidelines: Mainstream accessibility - Quality measurement parameters should set accessibility of services as one...
Read moreDisability Card
EDF started first campaigning for the introduction of a European Disability Card (then known as “European Mobility Card”)...
Read moreAccessibility of Audiovisual Media
The Audiovisual Media Services Directive or AVMSD (referred to as the Directive throughout this text) was adopted on...
Read moreEU Regulation 1300/2014 on the technical specifications for interoperability relating to accessibility of the Union's rail system for persons with disabilities and persons with reduced mobility - TSI PRM
EU Regulation 1300/2014 on the technical specifications for interoperability relating to accessibility of the Union's rail system for...
Read moreEuropean Accessibility Act
The European Accessibility Act is a landmark agreement reached after decade-long campaigning by the European disability movement. The...
Read moreDraft implementing regulation on establishing a contract summary template for publicly available electronic communications service providers (EECC)
There are several aspects when it comes to the accessibility for persons with disabilities of the contract summary...
Read moreCouncil of the EU
In this document, you will find a short summary of policy items that will be decided or discussed...
Read moreTrans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) Guidelines – evaluation
The EU holds responsibility on infrastructure policy - in the fields of transport, energy and telecommunications - since...
Read moreSexual and reproductive health and rights of women and girls with disabilities
At EDF, we work a lot on the rights of women with disabilities too. We have a group...
Read moreRail Passengers' Rights
These are EDF’s proposed amendments following the European Parliament’s vote on 15 November 2018 and the publication of...
Read moreArtificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence will have huge implications on the lives of all citizens, including persons with disabilities who can...
Read moreWeb Accessibility Directive
Within the development of the Directive (EU) 2016/2102 on the accessibility of websites and mobile applications of public...
Read moreInstrument for Pre-Accession II
We welcome the European Commission’s (EC) legislative proposal of 14 June 2018 for a regulation establishing the Instrument...
Read moreEuropean Solidarity Corps
EDF welcomes the European Commission’s initiative on European Solidarity Corps. Ahead of submitting its response to the second...
Read moreConnecting Europe Facility (CEF)
Transport accessibility in the EU is not optional, it is a legal obligation under the United Nations Convention...
Read moreSustainable Development Goals
In 2015, a new universal ambition was agreed on by world leaders with the adoption of the 2030...
Read moreMulti-annual Financial Framework 2021-2027
In 2013, EDF welcomed the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESI Funds) regulations for the period 2014-2020 as...
Read moreWeb Accessibility Directive
Within the development of the Directive (EU) 2016/2102 on the accessibility of websites and mobile applications of public...
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