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North Carolina civil rights groups on Thursday signed a contract with Governor Roy Cooper's government to allow for the early release of 3,500 inmates in state custody over the next six months. If the state honors its commitment…

Supreme Court: Conflating the rights of PwDs with the notion of benchmark disabilities does a dis-serviceIn the case Vikash Kumar vs. Union Public Service Commission & Ors, the Supreme court held that conflating the rights and…

Washington DC, Jan 27, 2021 / 4:17 p.m. MT (CNA).- A disability rights organization commended the United Nations human rights experts for condemning voluntary euthanasia on the basis of disability. On Monday, three UN human rights experts…

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana health officials warned health care providers not to prioritize their own patients when distributing vaccines.Dr. Joe Kanter, of the state health department, said in a memo to providers Tuesday that…