Opinion

Dyslexic students have the right to read — and Manitoba has joined other provinces to address this

Disabled students continue to face barriers constructed and enforced by our schools. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization estimates that, globally, children with ...
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Disability, human rights, and information technology / edited by Jonathan Lazar and Michael Ashley Stein

Standards bodies, access to information technology, and human rights / Judy Brewer -- Accessible ICTs and the opening of political space for persons with disabilities / Janet E. Lord -- Web ...
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Schools ensure disabled students' participation in Neulbom program following human rights recommendation

A recommendation by the National Human Rights Commission to deploy educational support personnel so that students with disabilities can participate without discrimination in the ‘Neulbom Selective ...
Community Care

NHS and council ignored learning disabled man's human rights

A council and NHS trust have been slammed for "ignoring the basic human rights" of a man with Down's syndrome. “Mr J's rights, best interests, and family relationships were not taken into account when ...
HelpAge International

Human rights training toolkit

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy Learning about the rights of older people and the key elements of a human rights-based approach to ...
Human Rights Watch

Malawian Disability Rights Advocate Honored

(New York) – Hilda Macheso, a Malawian disability rights advocate, is the 2025/2026 recipient of the Human Rights Watch Marca Bristo Fellowship for Courageous Leadership in Disability Rights, Human ...
Human Rights Watch

Ugandan Disability Rights Mental Health Advocate Honored

(New York) – Benon Kabale, a Ugandan disability rights advocate, is the 2024 recipient of the Human Rights Watch Marca Bristo Fellowship for Courageous Leadership in Disability Rights, Human Rights ...