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ENIL European Network on Independent Living www.enil.eu. Jamie Bolling Executive Director. Tillgänglighets Marschen. Swedish Accessibility March. Enactment of a law Inaccessibility classified as discrimination Main activity - yearly March in Sweden Non-democratic working group as lead.

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ENIL European Network on Independent Living enil.eu

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  1. ENILEuropean Network on Independent Livingwww.enil.eu Jamie Bolling Executive Director

  2. Tillgänglighets Marschen

  3. Swedish Accessibility March • Enactment of a law • Inaccessibility classified as discrimination • Main activity - yearly March in Sweden • Non-democratic working group as lead

  4. History of the March • 2003 to 2012 = nine demonstrations • 2003 Stockholm • 2004 Stockholm, Malmö and Gothenborg • 2011 about 30 Swedish cities

  5. Role Model • ADAPT's "Free Our People March" • MICASA • Personal assistance

  6. Emma Johansson

  7. Who is EMMA? • Social worker by Day • Activist by Night • Girl from Norrköping • Key person for STIL • 2006-2011 Spokes person Marschen för tillgänglighet.  • Hold the group together • Advance the March

  8. Why success? • Focus – One issue • Not organized by the traditional DPOs • Cross disability issue • Human Right • New for the agenda – cocky and checky • Lead group – small and undemocratic • Connected to another mass action • Stable funding

  9. Working methods • Website, facebook for communication • Built network • ”March Package” • Organisers did not need to be an organisation but have cooperation • 150 organisations - Supporters • Have FUN!

  10. Thank you!Jamie.bolling@enil.euwww.enil.eu

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