What about Refugees with Disabilities? The Interplay between EU Asylum Law and the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

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Carmine Conte's article, published in the European Journal of Migration and Law, addresses refugees with disabilities as a group requiring particular protection and attention, especially at the European level. It examines to what extent the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities can apply to refugees and whether the Common European Asylum System directives take account of their particular condition.