account of the needs of persons with disabilities in various government and
private institutions in terms of spatial and environmental facilities to provide
services to them. It is shown that there is a great violation of their rights in
paragraph (2), which refers to the use of the wheelchair by persons with
disabilities in public places and paths, where the percentage drops to (31%),
followed by the violation of the possibility of mobility and participation in
public life is easy/ paragraph (8), where the percentage reached (42.1%).
Such violations are due to the lack of commitment to the terms of the Law
on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the application of regulations
and instructions issued to these rights, as well as the articles of the
International Convention.
In this connection, the following observations were recorded:
1. The need to adopt solid barriers at the excavation sites to facilitate the
passage of persons with disabilities, especially those who mobilize on
a wheelchair.
2. Many violations relating to non-compliance of contractors of
buildings and public institutions, such as the Civil Status Department
and the Ministry of Education, with the National construction codes
were monitored.
3. The violation of this right was monitored also through the failure of
family members to help their children with disabilities or accompany
them to places difficult to access, as shown in the figure below: K
Eighth: The Right of Women with Disabilities
Women with disabilities suffer from double discrimination, for being
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