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Call for Participation: LITI-GATE Mentoring Programme

Call for Participation: LITI-GATE Mentoring Programme

Are you interested in strategic litigation and defending the rights of persons with disabilities? Join our Liti-Gate Mentoring Programme, designed…

The EU under UN-Review

The EU under UN-Review

In 2011, the European Union acceded to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD).…

Press Release: The Commission encourages EU countries to invest in residential institutions for persons with disabilities – when will this practice stop?

Press Release: The Commission encourages EU countries to invest in residential institutions for persons with disabilities – when will this practice stop?

Internal documents reveal the European Commission’s ongoing violation of the right to independent living for persons with disabilities Brussels, 7…

Independent Living Day 5th of May 2025

Independent Living Day 5th of May 2025

How can we ensure Independent Living has a future? Independent Living Days are a cause of celebration but also for…

Advocacy campaign in defence of the right to legal capacity makes progress

Advocacy campaign in defence of the right to legal capacity makes progress

This week ENIL adopted joint amendments together with EDF, Mental Health Europe, Inclusion Europe, Age Platform and EUCAP. These amendments…

The Right Way to Develop Neurotechnology – Share Your Insights!

The Right Way to Develop Neurotechnology – Share Your Insights!

Neurotechnology is an emerging field that explores different techniques for studying or modifying the way our brain and nervous system…

Shaping the future of disability representation in Media- Together!

Shaping the future of disability representation in Media- Together!

The Independent (Living) Media Project, implemented by the ENIL Youth Network and funded by the EYF annual grant, needs your…

ENIL submits its updated shadow report on the EU to the CRPD Committee

ENIL submits its updated shadow report on the EU to the CRPD Committee

On March 11-12, 2025, the European Union (EU) will be reviewed by the Committee on the Rights of Persons with…

For stronger protection against discrimination!

For stronger protection against discrimination!

ENIL stands with the Polish EU Presidency in opposing withdrawal of the Equal Treatment Directive proposal Many disabled citizens can…

For the right to legal capacity!

For the right to legal capacity!

The EU is working on legislation that would reverse progress achieved. ENIL is mobilising advocacy resources to contain the threat.…