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On International Day of Disabled Persons, some disabled people in the capital have complained about their salaries and lack of work.

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A look at legal and policy framework offering support for persons with disabilities

On the occasion of the International Day of Disabled Persons, Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary-General Hissein Brahim Taha called on member states, pertinent OIC institutions and international organizations to intensify efforts to achieve social justice, according to a press release by OIC. The event, observed every year, since 1992, on December 3 pursuant to a UN resolution, aims to raise awareness about these issues facing disabled persons and the need to intensify efforts t...

NHRC urges governments to create disabled-friendly atmosphere

La ministre de la Sécurité Sociale va présente,r en première lecture le 5 décembre 2023 son projet de loi The Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill. The object of this Bill is to provide for the protection and promotion of the rights of persons with disabilities. The Bill will give

Alva’s College of Engineering in Mangaluru has opened a cafeteria run by differently abled persons from Manipur, as part of an inclusive approach to provide employment opportunities. The cafeteria, named 'The Taste of North East', serves delicacies of the northeast and will be inaugurated on the International Day of Disabled Persons. The project is led by cyclist and social activist Philem Rohan Singh. If successful, the initiative may be extended to other college campuses.

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A disability rights advocacy group said Friday it will temporarily halt subway protests until an increased budget on expanding mobility rights of the disabled is reflected in next years budget.

A disability rights advocacy group said Friday it will temporarily halt subway protests, calling for budget increases to expand mobility rights for individuals with disabilities. The Solidarity Against Disability Discrimination, one of South Korea's prominent disability rights groups, announced that instead of conducting its regular rush-hour subway protests, it will initiate daily silent protests at Line No. 4&...