BNP’s manifesto states that the current disability laws and the National Policy on Disability (1995) will be updated to ensure effective implementation of rights-related laws. T ...

Madras High Court directs government officials to sensitise on disability rights after unjust job rejection of a qualified ...

Israel's failure to provide accessible shelters for disabled citizens leaves them vulnerable during missile attacks, with deadly consequences for hundreds of thousands.

Parents and disability rights advocates are backing a bill that would codify federal disability law into Colorado law.

Women with disabilities in Kyrgyzstan face alarming rates of harassment, physical and sexual abuse, and economic discrimination, despite legal reforms, Human Rights Watch said today, ahead of ...

​THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Friday warned the public against feigning disabilities to gain access to priority lanes and special privileges intended for persons with ...

Germany’s ambassador to South Sudan, Gregory Bledjian, said the theme “Invisible Wounds” highlights the often unseen trauma and exclusion experienced by women and girls with disabilities.

PRIDE Industries Celebrates 60 Years of Service at Anniversary Gala; Honors Disability Rights Champion Tony Coelho ...

The Paralympics do not include figure skating but there's a movement to change that. Social media is helping figure skaters ...

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Confusion over the program’s special education requirements is making it difficult for families to meet a looming deadline — and creating more work for Texas school districts.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) — The Colorado Senate passed second reading of House Bill 26-1040 on March 10, a measure that ...