Protection of the rights of persons with disabilities

According to the information of State Statistics Committee by the end of 2015 the number of persons with disabilities who receive pension and allocation is 568149 and 65482 of them are children under 18 with limited health capacities.

One of the main directions of the activity of the Azerbaijani Commissioner is protection of the rights of persons with disabilities. Thus, the following actions are carried out by the Commissioner for protection, provision and promotion of the rights of persons with disabilities: