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Coronavirus: ‘Supermarket discrimination risks lives and causes pain and distress’

By John Pring on 23rd April 2020 Category: Independent Living

Coronavirus: ‘Supermarket discrimination risks lives and causes pain and distress’
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Disabled people have described the pain and distress they have endured in attempting to buy food during the COVID-19 crisis, with many forced to put up with clear discrimination from their local supermarket. The accounts collected by Disability News Service (DNS) […]

Coronavirus: Supermarkets face ‘biggest class action of its kind’ over discrimination claims

By John Pring on 23rd April 2020 Category: Independent Living

Coronavirus: Supermarkets face ‘biggest class action of its kind’ over discrimination claims
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More than 200 disabled people have signed up for a class action against UK supermarkets over allegations that they have discriminated against them during the coronavirus crisis, in what is believed to be the biggest legal case of its kind. So […]

Coronavirus: Supermarkets face mass legal action over ‘discrimination’

By John Pring on 16th April 2020 Category: Independent Living

Coronavirus: Supermarkets face mass legal action over ‘discrimination’
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Supermarkets are facing mass legal action from disabled people left anxious and distressed because they are unable to buy food and other groceries during the coronavirus crisis. At least 30 disabled people have instructed solicitors to begin legal action against various […]

Coronavirus: Government could face legal action over food delivery fears

By John Pring on 2nd April 2020 Category: Independent Living

Coronavirus: Government could face legal action over food delivery fears
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The government could face legal action if it does not reconsider its strategy on how to ensure the delivery of vital groceries and food to disabled people, it has been warned by a leading disabled people’s organisation. Disability Rights UK (DR […]

Coronavirus round-up: European concerns, a Commonwealth statement and ROFA

By John Pring on 2nd April 2020 Category: Human Rights

Coronavirus round-up: European concerns, a Commonwealth statement and ROFA
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The European Disability Forum (EDF) has raised concerns that segregated residential institutions for disabled people across Europe are becoming “hotbeds of infection and abuse” during the coronavirus pandemic. EDF said the institutions face a lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) for […]

Legal firm hands out cameras to help disabled passengers prove discrimination

By John Pring on 10th October 2019 Category: Transport

Legal firm hands out cameras to help disabled passengers prove discrimination
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Disabled people who experience repeated discrimination on public transport are being offered a camera to record video evidence for possible legal cases. Legal firm Fry Law, which specialises in disability discrimination cases, is hoping some of the evidence produced can then […]

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