Disabled Rights as Human Rights – Fighting for Recognition and Acceptance
Not so long ago, to be a person with disabilities meant stigma, exclusion and isolation because people are disabled by society and not just by their bodies. But as the number of disabled people keeps rising and their visibility increases, many governments and organisations are making concerted efforts to make the world more accessible to the disabled; it is now seen as a human rights issue. A disability is any condition of the body or mind that makes it more difficult for the person to do certa...
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