Living in New York City can be described as restorative, especially for a wheelchair-using woman in her 40s like me. Despite my overall skepticism about the city’s approach […]

Imagine a world where everyday tasks feel like climbing a mountain. For many Malaysians with disabilities, this is not just a thought experiment, it is everyday life. They […]

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Play Video The legally mandated 5 percent public sector employment quota for people with disabilities is not being met, leaving hundreds of thousands of Iraqis with disabilities unemployed.The […]

Disability rights advocates are questioning the Nova Scotia government’s claim today that it is making significant progress in implementing a five-year plan to ensure people with disabilities have […]

Halifax – Disability rights advocates are questioning claims made by the Nova Scotia government Monday that it’s making significant progress in implementing a five-year plan to ensure people […]

When Lance Heglund moved from his apartment to a group home, he lost some small things. The freedom to open the window on a cold day without being […]

Last week, a long-standing United Nations body made a historic decision, acknowledging that the international human rights regime does not adequately protect the rights of older people and […]

Netflix is championing disability representation with a diverse array of shows and films featuring disabled characters and actors. From groundbreaking documentaries like “Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution” to […]

Alice Abrokwa, a U.S. Department of Education attorney with expertise in disability law, health law and anti-discrimination law, will join the faculty at the University of Virginia School […]