Human Rights in Sign Language
Humanrights.ch offers a news type of service for the Swiss-German deaf community: human rights presented in sign languages. The section proposes key documents on human rights and their implementation in Switzerland. The project was supported by the Federal Office for Equity for Disabled Persons and it was conducted in close hand with the Swiss Federation of Deaf Persons. A translation in English is not planed.
- Menschenrechte in Gebärdensprache, Dienstleistungsrubrik auf humanrights.ch
Human Rights in Sign Language, Services section on humanrights.ch - Le concept de la langue des signes (French)
Zum Wesen der Gebärdensprache (German)
on the website of the Swiss Federation of Deaf Persons
- The right of the deaf child to grow up bilingual (pdf, 4p.)
Paper by François Grosjean, University of Neuchâtel
Update: 09.10.2008


