ACCESSIBILITY TO MEDIA, ENTERTAINMENT AND CULTURAL HERITAGE: HISTORIES, PARADIGMS, AND REVOLUTIONS
Accessibility and inclusion are human rights that have consistently been invoked and upheld by major international organisations through conventions, charters, directives and regulations. The European Accessibility Act, which will apply across all European Union member states from June 2025, ensures widespread and meaningful accessibility to information, technologies and even social and cultural life for everyone, regardless of ability, leaving national governments little leeway for exceptions.