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The Montreal Declaration on Intellectual Disabilities (PDF)

Update 2007-10-22

Adopted at the Montreal Pan-American Health Organization and the World Health Organization Conference on Intellectual Disability in 2004 by its 65 participants in 17 countries of the Americas, as well as the principal organizations commited to the defense of the rights of persons with intellectual disabilities, the Montreal Declaration on Intellectual Disabilities establishes legal standards related to the right to the equality of persons with intellectual disabilities, as well as a serie of measures to be undertaken in order to support decision making among persones with intellectual disabilities a context of respect for their fundamental right.

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