The EU spends huge sums of public money to illegally segregate and confine people with disabilities.Today we called on the European Parliament to embrace community, not confinement.
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People with intellectual disabilities or mental health problems have the same rights as other citizens. The Open Society Foundations support community-based services that allow people with intellectual disabilities to live as equal citizens and participate in society with full respect for their human rights.
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October 18, 2012
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