Legal and Ethical Research on the Protection of the Rights and Interests of People with Disabilities
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DOI: 10.25236/icamfss.2024.004
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Yang Haokun
Abstract
With the progress of our society and the improving awareness of human rights, protecting the rights and interests of people with disabilities has become an essential issue in the new era. This paper takes the protection of the rights and interests of people with disabilities as the research object. It analyses the current situation, challenges, and opportunities for protecting the rights and interests of people with disabilities in China from legal and ethical dimensions. Firstly, the evolution and improvement of the legal framework for protecting the rights and interests of people with disabilities in China are reviewed, and the connotation and extension of ethical principles in protecting the rights and interests of people with disabilities are explored. Secondly, it reveals the challenges faced by the protection of the rights and interests of people with disabilities at the legal and ethical levels, including insufficient legal protection and outdated social concepts. Furthermore, the paper explores the new opportunities brought by technological progress and industrial development for the protection of the rights and interests of people with disabilities, such as the role of supporting technological innovation and promoting industrial policies. Finally, from the perspective of optimizing governance and multi-party sharing, the prospects for protecting the rights and interests of people with disabilities are proposed, emphasizing the importance of improving legal regulations, innovating social governance, and promoting positive interaction between policy decision-making and public participation.
Keywords
Disabled People; Rights and Interests Protection; Legal Framework; Ethical Principles