The European Commission has proposed new rules to improve public-sector website accessibility for disabled people, describing the current situation as “dire” — with only one-third of Europe’s 761,000 public-sector and government websites described as fully accessible.

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http://www.accessibilitynewsinternational.com/european-commission-wants-single-set-of-website-accessibility-rules-to-apply-to-government-sites-by-2015/