translate English to French: The United Nations began its efforts to provide specifically for the protection of the rights of persons with disabilities as early as 1950, when its Social Commission considered the reports "The social rehabilitation of the handicapped" and "The social rehabilitation of the blind".
Les Nations Unies ont abordé la question de la protection des droits des personnes handicapées dès 1950, lorsque la Commission sociale a examiné les rapports sur la réadaptation sociale des personnes handicapées et sur la réadaptation sociale des aveugles.