A global campaign to end discrimination against the 1.2 billion people with disabilities in the world was launched on Thursday, led by Paralympic leaders and supported by a broad group of international organizations.The campaign, called…
Disability rights advocates have agreed to reopen the state-owned Boys State Training School in Eldora to reopen the controversial, locked unit that once isolated children as a form of punishment.
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TRENTON - Senate President Steve Sweeney met with members of the Monmouth County Democrats 'Disability Caucus to discuss ways to address the needs of the disabled community at the caucus' Zoom meeting on Tuesday evening.
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CHENNAI: Disability rights activists in Tamil Nadu are unhappy with the budget allocations for the disability sector. Against the backdrop of the pandemic, more community support allocations…
Jaipur: A 97-year-old World War II veteran from Jhunjhunu, who lost his leg in fighting in Italy in 1944, is still awaiting his disability pension, which has been denied by a court to this day. Balwant Singh from Jhunjhunu lost his leg in a…
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Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) Secretary Laura Howard announced today that the agency has entered into a pre-trial agreement with the Disability Rights Center of Kansas (DRC) u Howard and…
New York's voluntary guidelines for ventilator use during a public health crisis have survived a challenge from disability rights groups because there's no evidence they're being enforced, a federal court said.Not yet dead, NMD United,…
GENEVA (August 16, 2021) - The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) will review France and Djibouti at its final meeting from August 16 to September 17.The two countries are among the 184 states party to the…
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Disability rights activists in Tamil Nadu are unhappy with budget allocations for the disability sector. Against the backdrop of the pandemic, more community support…