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Disabled people ‘have survived pandemic rights attacks with resilience’, says activist-peer

By John Pring on 17th December 2020 Category: Activism and Campaigning

Disabled people ‘have survived pandemic rights attacks with resilience’, says activist-peer
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Disabled people’s equality and human rights have been “deeply undermined” during the COVID-19 pandemic, a disabled activist and peer has told an annual lecture. But Baroness [Jane] Campbell also told the online audience for the annual Caroline Gooding Memorial Lecture that […]

UN’s ‘human catastrophe’ rights expert to deliver high-profile UK lecture

By John Pring on 9th August 2018 Category: Human Rights

UN’s ‘human catastrophe’ rights expert to deliver high-profile UK lecture
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The UN expert who told the government that its cuts to disabled people’s support had caused a “human catastrophe” is to visit the UK this autumn to deliver a high-profile lecture on disability rights. Theresia Degener, the professor of law and […]

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