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Japan established this to eradicate social barriers for people with disabilities - The Act on the Elimination of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities Broad US civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities - Americans with Disabilities Act US act that prohibits discrimination on basis of disability in air travel - Air Carrier Access Act US act that requires advanced communications services and products to be accessible to people with disabilities. Applies to entities covered by the FCC. - 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act On June 7, 2019 the European Union adopted this act, similar to the ADA in the US. It has a common set of accessibility guidelines for member states. - European Accessibility Act Standard that creates equal European procurement requirements in terms of accessibility - EN 301 549: Accessibility Requirements for ICT Products and Services Requires the US federal government to take accessibility into account when procuring information technologies. Based on WCAG A, AA - Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act Has 50 articles defining governments' obligations to guarantee the rights of people with disabilities - UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD) Ratified treaty to grant and guarantee equal human rights to people with disabilities on a global level. The US signed, but did not ratify it. - UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD) Contains 30 fundamental rights that form the basis for a democratic society - Universal Declaration of Human RightsAdopted by UN General Assembly on December 10, 1948 in Paris. It declares rights that everyone in the world should have. - Universal Declaration of Human Rights Has a monitoring, reporting, and claiming process with end user organizations as the key facilitators - UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD) Adopted June 27, 2013. It seeks to ensure people with vision or other print disabilities can access published materials such as books - Marrakesh Treaty Part of the body of international copyright treaties administered by the WIPO (World Intellectual Property Org) - Marrakesh Treaty Declared in 2000 and became law in 2009 with the Treaty of Lisbon. Purpose was to unify and clarify civil, political, economic, and social rights throughout European Union member states. - Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union Passed in the United Kingdom to unify and strengthen anti-discrimination laws in the workplace and society. - Equality Act 2010