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News & Commentary about Disability Rights

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Striving for an America free of discrimination against people with disabilities, where they are valued, integrated members of society with full access to education, homes, health care, jobs, voting, and beyond.
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Nov 2, 2018

Children Cruelly Handcuffed Win Big Settlement Against the Police in Kentucky

Children Cruelly Handcuffed Win Big Settlement Against the Police in Kentucky

Oct 3, 2018

Mom Fears Her Autistic Son Is Being Abused at School. District Does Nothing.

Mom Fears Her Autistic Son Is Being Abused at School. District Does Nothing.

Sep 4, 2018

The EMPOWER Care Act Would Give People With Disabilities the Freedom They Deserve

The EMPOWER Care Act Would Give People With Disabilities the Freedom They Deserve

Jun 20, 2018

In Georgia, Imprisoned Deaf and Disabled People Don’t Stand a Chance

In Georgia, Imprisoned Deaf and Disabled People Don’t Stand a Chance

Jun 20, 2018

How a Montana Prison Is Reforming Its Treatment of People With Disabilities

How a Montana Prison Is Reforming Its Treatment of People With Disabilities

May 15, 2018

For Students of Color with Disabilities, Equity Delayed Is Equity Denied

For Students of Color with Disabilities, Equity Delayed Is Equity Denied

May 10, 2018

Police ‘Command and Control’ Culture Is Often Lethal — Especially for People With Disabilities

Police ‘Command and Control’ Culture Is Often Lethal — Especially for People With Disabilities

Feb 28, 2018

Trump's Push for Involuntary Commitment Won't Stop Gun Violence

Trump's Push for Involuntary Commitment Won't Stop Gun Violence

Feb 13, 2018

House Members Are Pushing a Bill That Will Roll Back the Rights of People With Disabilities

House Members Are Pushing a Bill That Will Roll Back the Rights of People With Disabilities

Feb 2, 2018

Congress Let an Important Disability Rights Program Expire — Now People Are Trapped In Institutions

Congress Let an Important Disability Rights Program Expire — Now People Are Trapped In Institutions