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The Fight for Personhood, Legal Capacity, and Equal Recognition Under Law for People with Disabilities in Israel and Beyond (2017)

Arlene S. Kanter & Yotam Tolub

Co-authored by SDMNY Advisory Council member Arlene Kanter, this article recounts advocacy efforts in Israel to implement the CRPD Article 12 right to legal capacity through the use of SDM, and describes other efforts to implement  the CRPD around the world. 

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