Page contentsPage contents Know your rights The Union recognises and respects the right of persons with disabilities to benefit from measures designed to ensure their independence, social and occupational integration and participation in the life of the community. This right is enshrined in article 26 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights. What to do if your rights have been breached The authorities of EU countries are bound to comply with the Charter of Fundamental Rights only when implementing EU law. Fundamental rights are protected by your country's constitution. How to report a breach of your rightsAddressing your complaint to the relevant national authority, government, national courts or a specialised human rights body. Related rights Chapter 3 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights is on equality. This chapter also contains the following rights equality before the law non-discrimination cultural, religious and linguistic diversity equality between women and men the rights of the child the rights of the elderly integration of persons with disabilities
How to report a breach of your rightsAddressing your complaint to the relevant national authority, government, national courts or a specialised human rights body.
