The Disability and Human Rights Observatory (Observatório da Deficiência e Direitos Humanos) undertakes to provide the Website , in accordance with the Decree-Law no. 83/2018, of 19 October, which transposes Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and Council on the accessibility of websites and mobile applications.
I. Status of compliance
The Website Disability and Human Rights Observatory (Observatório da Deficiência e Direitos Humanos) is parcialmente conforme with the Decree-law no. 83/2018, of 19 October.
II. Preparation of this statement of accessibility
This statement was updated on 2025-07-03.
In accordance with div 9 of the DL no. 83/2018, entities must adopt the following monitoring procedures. Procedures A) and B) are mandatory. Procedure C) is recommended.
A. Automatic assessments carried out
- (2025-07-03). Report: Automatic Assessment Report – ODDH
- Tool used: https://accessmonitor.acessibilidade.gov.pt/
- Sample: 8 pages.
- Main results (summary): A total of 8 pages were considered, which are representative of the models used on the website. A score of 10 was obtained on the AcessMonitor scale (1-10). No unacceptable practices of A, AA and AAA were found.
B. Manual assessments carried out:
The Website has not been subject to manual assessment of the accessibility practices.
Reasons for not performing manual assessments:
- Manual assessment tests are being carried out, but are not yet finalized. Once completed, they will be published in this accessibility statement.
C. Usability tests with people with disabilities:
The Website has not yet been tested with disabled users.
III. Contact and request of information regarding the Website
To contact, send suggestions, make complaints or request additional information regarding the contents and/or functionalities present on the the Website of Disability and Human Rights Observatory (Observatório da Deficiência e Direitos Humanos) , please use the following means:
- oddh@iscsp.ulisboa.pt
- Telephone
- (+351) 213 619 430 – ext: 454 007
- Adress
- OBSERVATÓRIO DA DEFICIÊNCIA E DIREITOS HUMANOS,ISCSP – Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas: Rua Almerindo Lessa, 1300-663 Lisboa, Gabinete 19, Piso -1, Bloco Tejo
IV. Other evidence
The Disability and Human Rights Observatory (Observatório da Deficiência e Direitos Humanos) did not submit, upon the filling of this Statement, other evidence or efforts to make its Website compliance with the accessibility requirements on DL no. 83/2018, of 19 October.
V. Denunciation of situations of discrimination
According to div 13.1 of Decree-Law no. 83/2018, of 19 October, whenever a person with disability is treated less favourably than another person in a comparable situation has been or will be treated, which constitutes a discriminatory practice against persons with disabilities, provided for and punished under the terms of div 4 of Law no. 46/2006, of 28 August, that person may, in accordance with the provisions of Decree-Law no. 34/2007, of 15 February, file a complaint.
The National Institute for Rehabilitation (INR, I.P.), provides a form to report situations of discrimination, forwarding the complaints submitted to the competent authorities. Every year, the INR, I.P. prepares an annual report on the application of the law that prohibits and punishes discrimination on the grounds of disability and the existence of an aggravated health risk (Law no. 46/2006, of 28 August).
This Statement of Accessibility and Usability was created with the help of the WAI-Tools PT v1.5 Generator, developed in the scope of the WAI-Tools project, of which AMA is an integral part. The Statement was conceived in accordance with Decree-Law no. 83/2018, of 19 October.