JONAPWD to leaders: challenge harmful beliefs exposing PWDs to abuse

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JONAPWD urges leaders to challenge harmful beliefs that expose persons with disabilities to abuse and calls for stronger partnerships to protect them from gender-based violence. The organization emphasizes the need for creating supportive environments for survivors and ensuring access to justice, particularly for deaf individuals through sign language. Action plans were adopted during the dialogue, involving government agencies, civil society, and other stakeholders.

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