Trinity College Dublin (TCD) is proud to announce Disability Week 2023, dedicated to promoting understanding, recognition and celebration of the diverse experiences of our disabled student and staff […]
Prevalence and impact of disability in northern Syria, October 2023 [EN/AR] – Syrian Arab Republic
Attachments In Syria, more than 12 years of conflict, infrastructure deterioration, and displacement have left millions exposed to injury and trauma. In the early hours of February 6, […]
Some Idahoans with disabilities ‘depend entirely on direct care workers for their independence’ • Idaho Capital Sun
This article was first published in Idaho Report on Nov. 10, 2023. Shiloh Blackburn knows she couldn’t survive without community support workers. She knows she needs them to […]
Students with disabilities complain about campus accessibility | Campus News
Built in 1978, the Hannon Apartments do not have elevators. Fernanda Vega | Loyolan In April 2022, Liza Wiseman, a fourth-year economics, English, and psychology triple major, was […]
Disabled people must work from home to fulfil ‘duties’, says UK minister | Benefits
People with mobility impairments or mental health conditions will be asked to work from home or lose their benefits as part of what UK Government ministers said today […]
‘Where will I leave these children, on the street?’ The struggle for survival faced by disabled Palestinians in Gaza
CNN — Since Israel’s complete siege on Gaza began, Hazem Saeed Al-Naizi, the director of an orphanage in Gaza City, had been gripped with fear, worried about when […]
Promoting disability rights and inclusion through social sciences and humanities
15% of the world’s population lives with some kind of disability and often face various obstacles that prevent them from participating in society. In some countries, more than […]
2022 U.S. Veterans by Disability Status
Published on November 14, 2023 In 2022, approximately 2.1 million veterans in the United States had a service-connected disability rating of 70 percent or higher. That year, approximately […]
Report finds people with disabilities still face significant barriers to voting
This article was originally published on The 19th on November 9, 2023. According to the latest survey from the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC), one in five voters […]
Colorado disability rights advocates fight for accessible care
In 2019, Joelle Brouner began sweating and having abdominal pain during an event at the state Capitol. At the emergency room at Denver Health, doctors learned her uterus […]