Priorities for people with intellectual disabilities in implementing the United Nations Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities : the road ahead

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"This booklet is intended to raise awareness about key issues affecting
the lives of people with intellectual disabilities and their families.
It outlines how the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons
with Disabilities can be used to address those issues."