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"The tremendous disparity in disability law from one country to the next is astounding. The only way to ensure that every government in the world provides equal treatment and respect to its citizens with disabilities is to hold them accountable to a set of standards established through a Convention."

- Dr. William Kennedy Smith, Founder and Chairman of the CIR
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  Víctor Alexander Baute Sánchez, Venezuela
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Víctor Alexander Baute Sánchez studies accountability and administration at the Central University of Venezuela. A native of Venezuela, he is the president of the Deaf Youth Federation of Venezuela and general secretary of APROSIMIR (Sport Association of Deaf People of Miranda.) A deaf person, Victor is a peer trainer on deaf youth leadership and works as a cook.

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