After a court ruled disability discrimination "almost impossible to prove", an alliance of lawyers began working with disability rights and community groups to persuade Attorney General Michaelia Cash to rewrite relevant discrimination…
A frustrated alliance of lawyers and community organizations led the Commonwealth Attorney General to rewrite Australian disability discrimination laws after a court case made discrimination claims "almost impossible to prove".The alliance…
A disabled student has the right to question the ministers' efforts to prevent him and thousands of others in his situation from claiming general coursework while studying.
Flinn Kays argues that many disabled students should be entitled to…
BAY SPRINGS, miss. (WDAM) - As of 2019, 17 states have passed laws prohibiting medical professionals from using mental or developmental disabilities as a factor in determining whether a person will receive an organ transplant.Mississippi…
The Justice Department announced today that it has reached a single agreement with 19 building owners * who rent space in their buildings to shops and restaurants.The agreement requires owners to repair their buildings in such a way that…
The United States Department of Health's Office of Human Rights (OCR) has resolved a complaint against the state of Arizona regarding its Crisis Standards Policy ("CSC"). The complaint was filed by the…
Effective July 1, 2021, Virginia will further expand the scope of the Virginia Human Rights Act (VHRA) to prohibit discrimination based on disability. The state also issued protection measures and benefits for domestic…
A website is not a “place of public accommodation” and an inaccessible website does not necessarily mean denying goods or services. So did a federal appeals court in a landmark decision on Disability Discrimination under…