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SOME PARENTS ARE MORE EQUAL THAN OTHERS: DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

ABSTRACTThe World Health Organization reported that 15% of the world’s populationsuffers from some form of disability. India has an exponential population ofincapacitated people, having about 1.67 per cent of the population suffering fromdisabilities and 35.29 per cent of them being… Read More »SOME PARENTS ARE MORE EQUAL THAN OTHERS: DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

Models of Disability and Human Rights: Informing the Improvement of Built Environment Accessibility for People with Disability at Neighborhood Scale.

Introduction In the 21st century, even with the advent of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD), the existing built environment still fails the neighborhood accessibility needs of people with disability. The built environment need… Read More »Models of Disability and Human Rights: Informing the Improvement of Built Environment Accessibility for People with Disability at Neighborhood Scale.

Living On the Global Peripheries of Law: Disability Human Rights Laws in Principle and In Practice in The Global South

The term “global peripheries” of law refers to areas of the world were putting human rights into effect is extremely challenging. These peripheries are the historical legacies of imperialism, colonialism, and neo-colonial subjugation. As a result of centuries of colonial… Read More »Living On the Global Peripheries of Law: Disability Human Rights Laws in Principle and In Practice in The Global South

Reconsidering Sheltered Workshops in Light of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Sheltered employment is a type of subsidised employment policy in special firms that serve as shelters for people with disabilities. Such firms receive subsidies and/or income transfers to pay the wages of people with disabilities, who usually make up the… Read More »Reconsidering Sheltered Workshops in Light of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities