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"States parties should aim to: (a) Reform laws, policies and regulations that systematically exclude persons with disabilities from voting and/or standing as candidates in elections."

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UN (CRPD): General Comment No. 6 on Equality and Non-discrimination, para. 70.a

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General Comment No. 6 on Equality and Non-discrimination

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Laws and regulations that withdraw suffrage rights based on disability should be amended or repealed.