The Equal Rights of Persons with Disabilities Law 5758-1998
State of Israel
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Disability Legislation, Human Rights Legislation
Israel
1998
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The objective of this Law is to protect the dignity and freedom of persons with disabilities, and toprovide a basis for his right to equal and active participation in society in all spheres of life, and also to provide a fitting response to his special needs in a manner that will enable him to live his life with
maximum independence, privacy and dignity, while using his abilities to the utmost.
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