Tag: policy

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The Inter-American Court of Human Rights’ “Right to Care”

New directions for disability advocacy and organizing in the Americas?

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A Resurgence of Disability Institutions?

Learning from the Nation’s troubled past to avoid future harms

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Major Changes to U.S. Disability Law and Policy Continue

Anticipating the likely consequences for the disability community of the largest-ever cuts to Medicaid

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Right to Science and Access to Technology for Older Persons

The third event in UNITAR’s yearlong roundtable series ‘Mainstreaming Knowledge on Ageing’

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Promoting the Dignity of Persons with Disabilities throughout the World

HPOD’s Founders Reflect on over 20 Years of Scholarship and Advocacy

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Professor Michael Ashley Stein Honored by Harvard University

Receives inaugural Excellence in Accessibility and Inclusion Faculty Award

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Honoring Judy Heumann

Founding mother of the U.S. disability rights movement

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Rights of Children with Disabilities in Africa

Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic

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Guachalá Chimbo v. Ecuador

Inter-American Court of Human Rights Vindicates Persons with Disabilities’ Right to Receive Health on the Basis of Informed Consent

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A Conversation on Sports, Law and Life

With Olympic Gold Medalist Bob Beamon, Long Jump Record Holder

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Disability Law and Perceptions of Fakery: The Need to Restore Public Trust in Rights

A blog post by Doron Dorfman

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From Glory to Degradation: Disability from the Civil War to the Age of Eugenics

Lunchtime Talk with Ari Ne’eman

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Senate rejects United Nations treaty for disabled rights in a 61-38 vote

A United Nations treaty to ban discrimination against people with disabilities went down to defeat in the Senate on Tuesday in a 61-38 vote.

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