Funding for a major justice advocacy service in NSW will expire in June
An open letter signed by 70 eminent Australians calls on the New South Wales government to commit to…
Not enough veterans speak honestly about the challenges of having your military career disrupted by unexpected disabilities - how difficult it is to claim a new identity, adapt to a new way of life, and perhaps join the civilian…
Development & Help, Editor's Choice, Featured, Global, Headlines, Human Rights, Poverty & SDGs, Regional Categories, TerraViva United NationsWorld Bank creditUNITED NATIONS, April 6, 2021 (IPS) - The 15,900-strong…
It's been a year since Ann Marie Smith died in appalling circumstances. Now another woman with a disability fears that she and others may suffer a similar fate. Important points:Ann Marie Smith died a year ago todayAnother woman with a…
For most of her life, Judy Heumann, to use the words of the late Congressman John R. Lewis, has caused “good problems”. She had to. She was born in 1947 and disabled from polio as a toddler. She lived in a world not configured for her in…
Brooke Gladstone: On Monday, a Netflix documentary called Crip Camp earned an Oscar nomination for best documentary feature. The film tells the story of the Disability Rights Movement and the activists who spent decades fighting…
Last month, we and millions of others across the country celebrated National Developmental Awareness Month by reflecting on the milestones in our fight for equality that have brought us closer to where we…
RANDOLPH, NJ: The Legacy Project at the County College of Morris (CCM) completes its programming for 2021 with several notable online programs. This includes an evening reflection on the Oscar-nominated documentary Crip Camp, a discussion…
Ajay Gupta, co-founder of Rishihood University, spoke to Financial Express Online about problems people with disabilities face and his ideas for providing them with quality educationAccording to the TRRAIN HSBC Disability Employment Report…