“My Right” – the national campaign for the realization of political rights for people with disabilities in Lebanon

The campaign had deployed its 234 observers to 41 mobile and fixed teams, support groups, and operations rooms in the Beirut, Mount Lebanon, North, Akkar, South, Nabatieh, Bekaa, and Baalbek-Hermel governorates.

The initial monitoring result monitored 465 violations in the selected centers, distributed as follows:

• 9% no parking for people with disabilities near the polling station
• 10% The main entrance to the election center was inconvenient, too narrow and obstructed
• 4% There is an alternate entrance that is easy to access but has not been used
• 7% Barriers to accessing the elevator or stairs
• 1% of the centers experienced a power outage on the elevator
• 1% The elevator was locked
• 1% was broken
• In 9% of centers, directional signs for people with disabilities have been removed
• 10% of them did not move the polling stations to the ground floor, while in 3% of them the polling stations were moved to the ground floor.