Global Disability Summit: Disability Rights UK ‘betrayed movement’ with speech
A national disabled people’s organisation is facing accusations that it “betrayed” the UK disability movement…
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Cuts mean government ‘is complicit in high levels of domestic violence’
The UK government is complicit in the disproportionately high levels of domestic violence experienced by…
Election leaves UN disability committee with 17 men and just one woman
Disabled activists are calling on the UN to take action after elections to the 18-strong…
UK government set for UN grilling in Geneva over ‘breaches of disability rights’
The UK government is set to face a grilling from UN experts next week over…
Disabled smoker with ‘poor coordination’ died in fire while left alone with no care
A disabled woman died in a house fire, despite her family repeatedly warning the authorities…