Ensuring the rights of persons with disabilities in Vietnam today

Authors

  • Tran Hong Trang Institute of Scientific Socialism, Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, Vietnam

Keywords:

persons with disabilities, rights assurance, policy, law, Communist Party of Vietnam, current situation, solutions, Vietnam

Abstract

This article analyzes the current state of ensuring the rights of persons with disabilities in Vietnam, examining legal and policy perspectives as well as the challenges and solutions for improvement. It explores the Communist Party of Vietnam's stance on persons with disabilities, the existing policies and laws designed to protect their rights, the current situation regarding the protection of these rights, and proposes solutions to enhance implementation effectiveness. The article highlights the need to improve the legal framework, strengthen community awareness, and increase the effectiveness of government agencies to ensure the legitimate rights of persons with disabilities.

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Published

2024-11-13

How to Cite

Trang, T. H. (2024). Ensuring the rights of persons with disabilities in Vietnam today. Tennessee Research International of Social Sciences, 6(2), 255–263. Retrieved from http://triss.org/index.php/journal/article/view/73

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Vol. 6 No. 2: July-December 2024

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Research Articles

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