2015
DOI: 10.22329/wyaj.v32i2.4679
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The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities in Canadian and American Jurisprudence

Abstract: In this paper, I explore the still evolving jurisprudence with respect to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities [CRPD] in Canada and the United States. I argue that the Canadian disability rights movement has always been open to insights from international law. Although the 1990 passage of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act [ADA] has had an impact internationally as other countries enact similar legislation, the CRPD, which the United States Senate has yet to ratify, has played a … Show more

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