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Disabled activists have called on the UN’s COP27 conference to stop excluding them from discussions and solutions around climate change. They say it is vital that disabled people are included in COP27 – currently being held in Egypt – and future […]
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By John Pring on Category: Activism and Campaigning
By John Pring on Category: Activism and Campaigning
By John Pring on Category: Activism and Campaigning
The failure of international organisations at the heart of a major new disability rights campaign to criticise governments for side-lining disabled people in the Glasgow climate change agreement has exposed their efforts as “deeply dangerous”, say activists. International Disability Alliance (IDA) […]
By John Pring on Category: Human Rights
By John Pring on Category: Activism and Campaigning
By John Pring on Category: Human Rights
By John Pring on Category: Activism and Campaigning
Disabled campaigners have raised serious concerns about the UK government’s multiple failures to ensure the accessibility of the COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow. The first concerns came after high-profile complaints made by the Israeli energy minister, Karine Elharrar, a wheelchair-user, […]
By John Pring on Category: Activism and Campaigning
By John Pring on Category: Activism and Campaigning
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