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African Commission issues statement for International Day of Older Persons
Original: STATEMENT OF THE EXPERT WORKING GROUP ON THE RIGHTS OF OLDER PERSONS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ON THE 36TH INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS –1ST OCTOBER 2026
The Expert Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with Disabilities, operating under the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, has issued a statement marking the 36th International Day of Older Persons, observed on 1 October 2026. The statement highlights the rights and protection of older people across Africa.
Why now: The International Day of Older Persons prompts rights bodies to publish statements drawing attention to ageing and disability rights.
African Commission on Human and Peoples' RightsExpert Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with Disabilities
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- STATEMENT OF THE EXPERT WORKING GROUP ON THE RIGHTS OF OLDER PERSONS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ON THE 36TH INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS –1ST OCTOBER 2026 · African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
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