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The Rights of People with Special Needs

Bahrain Government of Bahrain Country Resources Disability Legislation Bahrain 31 December 2006 Legislation/regulation

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This law aims to guarantee the rights of the person with special needs and to provide all the services within the bounds of his abilities and capacities. The special needs may not be a reason to hinder the person with special needs from obtaining such rights and services especially in the field of welfare and social, economic, health, educational, professional, cultural and promotional services.

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