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____________________________________ Legal Analysis of the Modifications Proposed at the 3rd UN Ad Hoc Committee Meeting Commentary on Proposed Modifications of the text produced by the Working Group for the UN Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities made at the 3rd Ad Hoc Committee Meeting May 24 to June 4, 2004. Prepared by Landmine Survivors Network August ? 2004 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________  This document is intended to provide a commentary on the Proposed Modifications of the text produced by the Working Group for the UN Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities. Specifically, this analysis examines the proposed modifications submitted during the third session of the Ad Hoc Committee and provides a synthesis of the proposals. The synthesized text is placed in the left-hand page of the document, and a commentary discussing why specific proposals were chosen appears in the right-hand page. Specifically, the commentary provides coverage of: strengths and weaknesses of specific proposals; references to comparable precedents in existing international treaties or other international legal instruments; and additional proposals not found in the Proposed Modifications document In order to ensure that the document is accessible to those individuals using screen readers, an electronic version may be found at and This document is intended to be a tool to assist those participating in the development of the Convention. This analysis is not exhaustive and the omission of any particular points or issues does not indicate an opinion regarding their value or need for inclusion in this Convention. For more information and/or comments,