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Accessibility enforcement actions and rulings outside the United States.
First major European Accessibility Act enforcement actions by advocacy groups immediately after June 28, 2025 effective date, targeting major French supermarket chains.
Defendant: Auchan, Carrefour, E. Leclerc, Picard SurgelésJurisdiction: France (under European Accessibility Act)
Indian Supreme Court case challenging digital KYC/e-KYC processes that exclude persons with disabilities, including acid attack survivors unable to blink for live photographs and blind individuals unable to complete video KYC.
Defendant: Union of India & Ors.Jurisdiction: Supreme Court of India
First major private-sector enforcement case in Spain directly linked to European accessibility requirements, holding airline liable for inaccessible website.
Defendant: Vueling AirlinesJurisdiction: Spain (National Court / Audiencia Nacional)
Landmark Indian Supreme Court case filed by a visually-challenged human rights advocate seeking directions to make public spaces, transport and related infrastructure accessible to persons with disabilities (PWDs).
Defendant: Union of India & Ors.Jurisdiction: Supreme Court of India