2023
DOI: 10.1111/jppi.12465
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Voting status of people with an intellectual disability in four French–speaking cantons of Switzerland: A survey

Barbara Fontana‐Lana,
Isabelle Petragallo,
Manon Bach
et al.

Abstract: Switzerland is a direct democracy, so its citizens are very often called to vote on various issues. Gaining voter status is, however, a very difficult process for many Swiss citizens with intellectual disability. This research describes the voting status of people with intellectual disability in four French–speaking cantons of Switzerland. It tries to understand systemic or structural factors, such as the guardianship legislation and the legal frameworks, that might have an impact on the voting status of these… Show more

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