Facing genocide while disabled | Israel-Palestine conflict
The genocide in Gaza is a mass disabling event. More than 400 days of Israeli air strikes and constant ground invasions on heavily populated areas…
Men think I’m lucky they offer sex because I’m disabled
BBC NewsHolly says positive relationships for disabled people need better representation Holly was just 16 years old when someone asked her if she could have…
American Airlines fined $50m for mistreatment of disabled passengers | Aviation News
American Airlines gets record $50m fine for treatment of disabled customers and damaging wheelchairs.American Airlines has been fined a record $50m for the way it…
Charity call on Uefa to make “meaningful change” for disabled away fans
Uefa has been urged to make "meaningful change" for disabled football fans by charity Level Playing Field.The charity offers support, information and advice around disabled…
Traveller refuses to swap plane seat with disabled couple – and people are on his side
A man has been shamed by a flight attendant for refusing to swap seats with a disabled passenger on a flight, but other people are…
Disabled woman ‘carried off bus’ after ramp broke
BBCJoanne uses a motorised wheelchair daily"Once I had to miss two buses before I could actually get on because of prams."Joanne Sansome has cerebral palsy…
Man refuses to swap plane seats with disabled couple and is slammed by flight crew
A man has sparked debate after sharing how he refused to swap seats with a disabled couple on a flight he was on, even after…
Disabled Anglesey woman left with bed made for her age 8
Peter CroweTaylor Crowe, 19, was born with conditions including severe brain damage, quadriplegia, cerebral palsy and epilepsyThe family of a young woman living with severe…
Nearly $1 billion left unspent by centers for disabled Californians
Nearly $1 billion allocated for regional agencies that purchase supportive services for Californians with developmental disabilities went unspent in a recent year and was ultimately…
Feds to scrap a rule that denies housing to the most disabled veterans
Responding to months of pressure from veterans advocates and elected officials, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Thursday that it will change…
Federal judge tosses Ohio voting restrictions on disabled voters
CLEVELAND — A federal judge has struck down part of Ohio’s sweeping 2023 election law, which voting rights groups said restricted people from helping voters with…
Disabled plane passengers go undercover to film awful experiences on Wizz Air and BA
TV presenter and Disability Rights Advocate Sophie Morgan, 39, asked 17 wheelchair or mobility aid users to film their experiences - with the shocking incidents…
Undocumented immigrants could lose assistance for elderly and disabled
In Bell Gardens, Raquel Martinez said she has relied for nearly three years on a program that pays an assistant to help her make it…
Evil killer, 44, who set fire to disabled mum-in-law’s bed as she slept in row over inheritance is jailed for life
AN evil killer who set fire to her disabled mum-in-law's bed as she slept in an inheritance row has been jailed for life. Elizabeth Vamplew,…
Woman charged over death of disabled man
Neil Shadwick was found unresponsive and without his mobility scooter in a supermarket car park. Source link
Alison Hammond 'scared' of woman's pack of 27 disabled dogs, This Morning guest claims
In 2019, Alison Hammond visited Wheels to Paws in Milton Keynes where she met charity founder Claire-Louise Nixon and her troupe of maimed, abused and…
‘Joyful but afraid’: Disabled Indian academic Saibaba’s family on acquittal | Prison News
New Delhi, India – Vasantha Kumari shuffles through things she needs to pack for her visit to Nagpur where she will meet her academic husband,…
Disabled mum left raging after easyJet told her to pay 'extra £300' for hotel transfer
EasyJet has apologised after disabled Jackie McKibbens was told she could not use the standard coach transfer from Malaga Airport to her hotel in Fuengirola,…
Kimberley man sentenced to jail for raping an intellectually disabled woman
A man from a well-known Kimberley pastoral family has been sentenced to four-and-a-half-years' jail for sexually assaulting an intellectually disabled woman.Key points:Halls Creek man Ray…
‘I don’t want him to die this way’: Uganda’s hidden disabled children | Features
Namazala, Jinja District, Uganda - The home of Joy Nangobi sits on the edge of Namazala village. Its front is open to the main road…