A taxi driver who refused to pick up a blind couple and their guide dog has lost his licence.
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Discrimination against people with assistance dogs happens more often than you might imagine, and it never gets easier. BBC journalist Damon Rose tells his own story.
Citizen activism pays off, gurdwara in East Delhi takes steps to make worship accessible for all
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In our #Good News Story, comes this story about a gurdwara in Delhi, where sustained activism on the part of a group of determined residents…
With the national election just months away, the Kerala government has gone into overdrive to ensure that voters with disabilities can get to polling booths…
Number of specialist teachers also falls, as pupils’ exam results suffer
Last week, a mother died after falling down a set of subway steps carrying a baby buggy. Will it finally convince cities to improve access to transport?
Guide dogs, prosthetics and accessibility emojis welcomed by rights groups
Proportion of UK students who are state educated now under 90%, the first fall for eight years
I don’t think I’ve ever been so hurt by a piece of art. People with disability deserve better
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Stage director Anthea Williams walked away from one of Sydney festival’s biggest shows crushed. ‘How disability is understood affects me every day of my life’
A contest that seeks to celebrate innovative designs in adaptive wear for people with disabilities
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Be it comfort or style, people with disabilities are low on the priority list for clothing lines or fashion designers in India. From wearing pants…