Juridical Study of the Granting of Persons with Disabilities' Rights to Access Public and Social Facilities

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to analyze: 1) How does the provision of rights protection to persons with disabilities over access to public facilities and social facilities? 2) How is the implementation and efforts of the government towards the fulfillment of the rights of persons with disabilities to accessibility of public facilities and social facilities based on Law number 8 of 2016 concerning Persons with Disabilities? The research method used is normative juridical with a statutory approach, concept approach, and case studies. The results showed that: 1) The implementation of the protection of the rights of persons with disabilities in access to public facilities in terms of analysis as well as the theory of legal protection with the passing of regulations derived from law number 6 of 2018 by requiring each region to make provisions in the form of access to public facilities and public facilities. 2) Providing access to public and social facilities as well as legal protection conditions that provide protection for preventive and repressive efforts. As well as the implementation of the Disability Protection Law, it makes benefits for people with disabilities in terms of access to public facilities and social facilities with the establishment of a national commission on disability.