What do you think of when you think of disability? Someone in a wheelchair? Someone who is blind and has a cane? Whatever they look like, their impairment means life can be harder for them. The fact ...
The Disability Discrimination Act remains one of Australia’s most important human rights laws, but for it to protect people effectively, everyone — whether in the government or in the community — ...
Armenia’s appeals court on November 19 significantly weakened protections against disability-based discrimination and further ...
A woman walking past a man in a wheelchair, who is at the base of a staircase. Source: Viacheslav Yakobchuk / Adobe Stock In 1904, H. G. Wells published a short story titled, “The Country of the Blind ...
This year’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities centres on “fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress.” The theme recognizes persistent barriers faced by ...
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law the Persons with Disabilities Bill (PWD Bill), replacing the outdated Disabled Persons Act of 1992. The gazetting of the PWD Act on November 21, 2025 ...