‘I got undressed in full view’: Sarah, Leicestershire
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/oct/30/no-one-wants-to-accept-the-disabled-pound-shoppers-on-poor-retail-accessibility
A new shop had opened at Rushden Lakes and I thought it presented a
positive, fresh shopping opportunity. When it cam
Watching Fernando Albertorio stroll down a crowded sidewalk in
downtown Washington during a recent lunch hour, casually sidestepping
pedestrians running errands and crowding around food trucks, you’d
have no idea he is legally blind.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/innovations/wp/2017/10/27/for
Vishwanathan, Jayaraman, Devarajan and Karpagam | Ashwin prasath
http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2017/nov/02/amid-everyday-struggles-four-differently-abled-siblings-coping-with-effects-of-downpour-1689733.html
CHENNAI: If you are cribbing about the discomfort caused by incessant
rain
http://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/can-t-fix-cut-off-for-recruiting-people-with-disabilities-says-bombay-high-court/story-5NwC3MtOzhpdZTa0cxQLeI.html
There cannot be any benchmark or cut-off for filing vacant posts
earmarked for people with disabilities, said the Bombay high court.
The cou
Note: to watch photographs one can visit the below given website.
Special schools are the only place where blind children can be enabled
to blend into an everyday life of dignity and self sufficiency.
https://thewire.in/99907/photo-blind-school/
India is now home to the world’s largest number of bl
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/chandigarh/pu-installs-scanners-for-visually-impaired/490014.html
Visually impaired students test the scanner installed at the library
in Panjab University on Monday. photo: Manoj mahajan
Chandigarh, October 30
Panjab University (PU) today installed two scanners f
The Manipur initiative: Education and freedom at a school for children
with disability
November 12, 2016 16:25 IST
Updated: December 02, 2016 15:07 IST
http://www.thehindu.com/features/magazine/The-Manipur-initiative-Education-and-freedom-at-a-school-for-children-with-disability/article16443835.e
I feel SC's observation is very critical cause it has specified the
categories of disability groups who have their distinct needs.
Thankfully it has not clubbed all categories as children with
disabilities as one unit where one or two types of disabilities enjoy
privileges and the rest remain on t
Access India should discuss this article!
I feel the author needs to be commended for an honest confession. Many
privileged people with disabilities don't talk this piercing reality.
I often stress upon understanding each category of disability as an
independent unit.I'd love to read comments and
Kiran memorised music lessons for practice.Special Arrangement
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/breaking-barriers-to-scale-peaks-in-classical-music/article19935787.ece
24-year-old is set for first Carnatic concert after battling cerebral palsy
It is a beautiful voice that has taken a 12-year s
Tribune News Service
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/cm-orders-drive-to-fill-vacancies-for-disabled/488408.html
Chandigarh, October 27
To mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3,
Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh has ordered a special recruitment
drive to be
con
IN WAREHOUSES AROUND the globe, they wait: toys, phones, dresses,
televisions, blankets, trainers, laptops and much more. In China,
online retailers are gearing up for “Singles Day”, November 11th, the
world’s busiest shopping day. Last year Alibaba, much the biggest of
the country’s e-commerce gia
Panek had been a runner from a young age, so even when he lost his
sight in his early 20s, he continued to compete in road races. And
like any blind runner, he has relied on volunteers to guide him.
Whether he was running the New York City Marathon (with Rabbi Michael
Friedman of Running Rabbis) or
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Does anyone know how many faculty with disabilities are employed with
central universities? we should certainly ask this question to the
UGC? not only this we should also inquire about category-wise data of
faculty with disabilities. Read on this data which is very handy for
legal advocacy. As per
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Hats off to Uday who is living for his family amidst abject poverty.
He plays flute and has managed to marry his 3 sisters and helped his
father to buy bulls for his field. He's breaking myth that blind
people are always dependent. He's the sole earning member in his
house. When will the government
http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/polio-afflicted-fan-lives-for-cricket-bcci-wants-him-away-from-boundary-4900688/
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Days after the Interpol approached the Delhi Police, via the CBI, to
share details of the sexual assault on three visually-impaired boys by
54-year-old
British national Murray Dennis Ward, south district police has
submitted the case diary to the CBI.
http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/s
When universities make mockry of disability law: It has become a trend
in Indian universities where they don’t advertise posts for the blind
candidates or dilute the recruitment procedure and reject them despite
the seat reserved for them. And the negativity against disability is
heavily engrained
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A blind girl talks to BBC Hindi's Divya Arya: 'my disability has
nothing to do with my desires
http://www.bbc.com/hindi/india-41106559
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After the Chief Justice of India expressed his concern for the
disabled people at the NHRC Foundation Day event, it seems our Prime
Minister is taking stock of the 'accessible India' campaign. "With the
much hyped ‘Accessible India’ campaign limping, the Prime Minister has
expressed concern over it
Pradeep Jyoti Gogoi, 24, is not comfortable with his name. The problem
, he says, is Pradeep means lamp and Jyoti means light, and he is
completely blind.
“I do not like people asking my name, which is opposite to the reality
of my life. It is darkness, not light, that defines me,” he says, as
he f
There’s a belief that blind people can be identified by either a dog
or a stick. This ignorance is keeping us cut off from society
I’m standing in line waiting to get into a nightclub, bumping
shoulders with people who are already having a good time. As I reach
the front, a bouncer looks me up and
In Assam, there are 4,80,065 disabled persons and the state government
has made a budgetary provision of Rs 225 crore for the year 2017-18.
The Assam government has also increased reservations for the disabled
to five per cent in education and four percent in the job sector.
Job opportunities for
CHENNAI: University of Madras recently processed orders increasing the
seats reserved for differently-abled students from 3% to 5%, but has
not been able to implement even the 3% reservation in the recruitment
of teaching staff. The situation is the same at other universities in
Tamil Nadu.
.
In 2
When hopes and aspirations are
"crucified", human rights issues spring up, Chief Justice Dipak Misra
today said, while asserting that the country should lay emphasis on
rights of the
disabled and the underprivileged.Delivering a speech at the 25th
Foundation Day of the National Human Rights Commiss
Can anyone help me in availing the full order?
It was 2015. In the garb of helping a blind girl at Delhi Railway
Station three men raped her. She recognized all the three through
their voices and the Court has handed them life imprisonment.
https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/metro/delhi/crime/3-
If it were a train, this debate would have set off from Euthanasia
Central, stopped at Voluntary Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide, moved
on to Medically Assisted Death and Assisted Dying, before arriving at
Voluntary Assisted Dying, the form of words that our parliamentarians
have settled on (and wh
Hofstra University on Long Island is one of eight New York colleges
named in lawsuits because, the suits say, their websites are
inaccessible to the plaintiff, who is blind, and therefore in
violation of the Americans
The lawsuits came one after the other, against Fordham University,
Manhattan Coll
http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/government-investigates-246-reports-of-abuse-of-disabled-children-in-nsw-schools-20171009-gyxatt.html
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The practicalities of bringing up children without eyesight are not,
for the most part, nearly as hard as you might think. Changing nappies
isn't especially difficult if you're used to doing everything by
touch. There's no mystery about it. I don't explore faecal matter with
my fingers, neither do
Hope to hear more from Mr Galani who's austria-based about the bank.
In Austria, companies with more than 24 employees have to ensure 4% of
their personnel are people with a disability. But one bank there is
going much further
In Austria, the law requires companies with more than 24 employees to
e
http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/adobe-invests-in-aadhaar-based-authentication-for-its-e-signature-solution/story-0EQDwOPX1hPjYguoVURvkK.html
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Abstract
Leisure pursuits of people with visual impairment is one of the
under-researched concepts in disability discourse. Employing focus
group discussions, this study explored the leisure pursuits of people
with visual impairment. Their leisure pursuits include chatting,
sleeping, listening to r
In the UK, only 46.5% of working-age disabled people are employed –
with the figure for adults with learning difficulties just 6%. In the
first of a two-part
series, jobseekers with disabilities describe the hassles and
heartache of finding work
For the past three years, Neal Patel has worked part-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4-z9dAxhzQ
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State transport buses will be equipped with low platforms to make it
easy to climb.
http://www.asianage.com/metros/mumbai/290917/maharashtra-set-to-get-disabled-friendly-transport-infrastructure.html
Sumit Mullick
Sumit Mullick
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government is all set to make transport,
bui
What about quota for persons with disabilities? NGOs need to follow it up.
https://www.telegraphindia.com/1170929/jsp/nation/story_175440.jsp
New Delhi, Sept. 28: A global forum of IIM alumni has urged the
President, Prime Minister and all MPs to bring amendments for
reservation to the Scheduled C
WITH 3,700 square metres of retail space, the Emmaus megastore on the
outskirts of Preston, a northern English city, is the biggest charity
shop in Britain. Customers wander among endless rows of sofas, testing
the cushions and examining the other wares, from bric-a-brac to
bicycles. Some staff are
FROM lines to textures, shapes to spaces, 25 visually-challenged
students from the Institute of Blind felt and touched the many
contours of art at an exhibition
of Modern Indian Art at the Punjab Kala Bhawan on Wednesday.
http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/visually-challenged-kids-t
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For disabled people, the difference between being able to visit a
place and not often comes down to small details. Cities around the
world are taking notes from the ancient centre of Chester. Frances
Ryan experiences it for herself
https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2017/sep/20/chester-europes-most
Dont' we have blind doctors in any of the western countries? any info? anyone?
http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/blind-student-s-suicide-threat-mci-asks-karnataka-college-to-provide-counselling/story-yliQkaGBCxLvdrOSAGywEL.html
The country’s medical education regulator has asked a Karnataka
WHEN THE Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi, studied cancer
patients in Odisha in 2014, the findings were stark. While average
expenditure on treatment
for a male patient was Rs 1.16 lakh, the mean treatment expenditure
for a female patient was considerably lower, at Rs 83,626. Also, not
surpr
I wonder, if NAB representatives had posed questions to the governor
about the recent lathi-charge on blind students at DR Shakuntala
Mishra Rehabilitation University.
https://m.patrika.com/news/lucknow/ram-naik-says-blind-people-run-more-effective-movement-1401759
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http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/188-year-old-kerala-state-central-library-to-be-blind-friendly-117092500286_1.html
The 188-year-old Kerala State Central Library here, one of the oldest
book houses in the country will soon have a separate wing for visually
challenged bibliophil
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/himachal/visually-impaired-singer-is-youth-icon-for-elections/472369.html
Tribune News Service
Shimla, September 23
Muskan Thakur, a Blind girl and a budding singing talent, will be the
youth icon face of the Election Commission of India for the upcoming
Assembly
http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/delhi-blind-school-teacher-acquitted-of-sodomising-charge-4858567/
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“IT WAS 2012…I was number 37,” says Ashwini, referring to the badge
that was pinned on her shirt pocket. Her task was to go onto the stage
and introduce herself to around 70 eligible bachelors and their
parents. Families then conferred and, provided caste and religious
background proved no obstacle
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The story from very far-flung village of Siwan Bihar.
http://www.jagran.com/news/national-donate-banglow-and-land-for-disabled-16322975.html
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> Case is pending. RBI has filed a reply. Finance Ministry has been sent a
> notice. Next date 30 or 31 October 2017.
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I'm interested to know the outcome of the case filed by the NAB Mumbai
in the Bombay HC against the government and the RBI. And what has
happened to the committee constituted by the Finance Ministry two
years ago to look into the issue of accessible currency.
On 9/22/17, George Abraham via Ai wr
Full paper: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09687599.2017.1375900
Abstract
In many countries, such as Canada, the Netherlands, the Nordic
countries and the United Kingdom, the right to personal assistance for
disabled people has been developed and incorporated into legislation
(Autio a
tels for the disabled!Thanking youYours
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- Open defecation meant snakebites & tumbles, recalls Lohardaga braveheart
Vijay Deo Jha
Biglahai Kumari stand near her new toilet at her home in Pandra,
Lohardaga, and attends an awareness programme against open defecation
at her village community hall organised by the district and Unicef on
Abstract
This is a personal account of the challenges I have faced during the
first year and a half of my PhD, solely due to my identity as a
disabled student. I address issues such as a lack of representation
when researching PhD life, the impact of the services which are meant
to be there to hel
re are the women activists who talk a lot about women safety and their
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19 para players are also in the list. I'm unsure if any blind is also included.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/top-athletes-to-get-monthly-stipend-of-rs-5/articleshow/60532146.cms
NEW DELHI: The ministry of sports and youth affairs has decided to pay
a monthly st
Watch episode II.
http://www.newsnation.in/videos/india/watch-news-nation-special-programme-sab-dikhta-hai-on-rights-of-differently-abled-people-8/33383
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I’m perturbed to know that blind girls and boys studying at
Shakuntala Mishra National Rehabilitation University were demanding
their rights for safe and conducive ambiance in the campus and their
demonstration was delth with heavy lathi-charged on 31 August. No
prominent media houses went to air
(Issue 39
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Three days after the BJP attacked AAP for allegedly delaying the
implementation of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill 2016,
the Delhi government
said the delay was because Delhi’s “status as a state is still unclear”.
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/disabilities-bill-aap-says-delay
Two-day National Conference on 24th and 25th October, 2017 (Tuesday
and Wednesday)
Conference Theme: Vocational Rehabilitation and Economic Inclusion of
persons with disabilities in India
Conference Organizers
The conference is being organized by National Centre of Disability
Studies, IGNO
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09687599.2017.1372945
I am delighted to have read Disabled Childhoods: Monitoring
Differences and Emerging Identities by McLaughlin, Coleman-Fountain,
and Clavering. Not least of all because it makes a significant
contribution to the limited amount of te
Abstract
China’s disability policies are changing, some of which are gradually
closer to the requirements of the Convention on the Rights of Persons
with Disabilities. Based on the social model of disability, this
article explains the driving forces of disability policy reform, and
especially adopt
I sit facing the young German neurologist, across a small table in a
theater in Hamburg, Germany. I’m here giving one-on-one talks called
“The Unenhanced: What Has Happened to Those Deemed ‘Unfit’,” about my
research on Aktion T4, the Nazi “euthanasia” program to exterminate
the disabled.
https://w
The News Nation channel will telecast its second episode at 6 PM IST today.
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For the first time, Kodarma district gets Rs 12 lakhs to distribute
equipments meant for the disabled people. Read more to know the full
report published in the Jharkhand edition of jagran on 11 September
2017.
http://www.jagran.com/jharkhand/koderma-service-of-disable-is-real-huminity-16691977.htm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nx6tIi9dkoI
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ter the Supreme Court directed banks to deposit the excess interest
charged from borrowers since 1991, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
informed the court recently that a sum of over Rs 210 crore has been
collected as part of this exercise. This amount has come as a windfall
for the disabled as the
“There isn’t willingness to accept someone who is different,” he said.
“In summer, many people want to go on holiday and shut off their
brains. They don’t want to see a disabled person who makes them face a
reality that they don’t want to see.”
Read more:
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/03/world/e
Baharul Islam Laskar (blaska...@gmail.com) and Archana Sarma are with
the Department of Sociology and Social Work, University of Science and
Technology, Meghalaya.
Disability, a socially defined global phenomenon, varies from state to
state in India, and is based on gender and rural–urban back
As we lambast government for its failure, So we have equal rights to
dwell deep into wrong-doing in the NGO sector also. They afterall seek
money in the name of blind people's welfare.The recent incedent which
surfaced at National Association for the blind Delhi is just a tip of
the iceberg. Over t
As we lambast government for its failure, So we have equal rights to
dwell deep into wrong-doing in the NGO sector also. They afterall seek
money in the name of blind people's welfare.The recent incedent which
surfaced at National Association for the blind Delhi is just a tip of
the iceberg. Over t
The Hindustan Times quotes Mr Prashant Verma and reports today
Delhi blind kids knew of ‘sexual abuse’ but stayed mum in awe of
British ‘uncle’
By Shiv Sunny
Before you go on to read the HT story there is a update from the
Police published in The Hindu today. The accused has told the police
that h
A day after a 54-year-old British national was arrested for allegedly
sexually assaulting three visually impaired minor boys at a blind
school in south
Delhi, police have found that the accused, Murray Dennis Ward, was
allegedly chatting with 23 others over the phone. Police are now
trying to ascer
AN UNDERGRADUATE student of Mahila Maha Vidhyalaya, affiliated to the
Banaras Hindu University (BHU), was allegedly asked to leave a girls’
hostel last
week, as she showed “tendencies” of homosexuality and indiscipline.
She, however, has not been asked to leave the college. While college
authoritie
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/british-man-held-for-sexual-assault-of-three-blind-boys-4829076/
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This is a story of Harpreet Kaur who is Allahabad-based, learnt
Braille and now writing books for blind children in Allahabad. NAB
Mumbai has agreed to publish her books free of cost. She also wants to
open a Braille library in Allahabad.
http://www.jagran.com/news/national-light-filled-up-in-the-l
Amol Karche gently moved his hand over the Ganesh idol in front of him
as he felt the form and shape of the deity. The 22-year-old visually
impaired cricketer
was at Sparsh Vinayak pandal specially designed for people like him.
Launched by TATA Nx, the pandal at Growels Mall in Kandivali has a
spec
Charities say report is grim reality check and Labour says it
highlights how disabled people are bearing brunt of austerity
The UK government is failing to uphold disabled people’s rights across
a range of areas from education, work and housing to health, transport
and social
security, a UN inquir
Conferences are an essential part of academic life. But disabled
attendees can struggle with accessibility, socialising and fatigue
Kate Sang is professor of gender and employment studies at Heriot-Watt
University
Academic conference season is in full swing. For early-career
researchers, conferen
Abstract
This article focuses on the experiences and experiencing of
disability, policies of self-understanding, and the life plans and
aspirations of students with disabilities. The article draws on the
results of a qualitative survey of students with disabilities taking
courses in various fac
LUCKNOW: As many as 35 visually
challenged children
and youths were taken for an excursion to the city
zoo
on Saturday. The children learnt about wild animals by touching their
statues and talking to
zoo keepers.
For 18-year-old
Ashish,
who is visually impaired since birth, it was no less than an
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The Delhi High Court should have taken stringent action against the
Railways which was the real culprit.
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As per the Jagran report, Prof Sidhnath Sonkar who's totally blind has
begun discharging his duty as the head of the law department at
Allahabad University. He did his LLB and LLM in early 1980s. He's an
expert in corporate/company laws and currently supervising more than 7
doctoral candidates. Rea
Disabled people are sitting on hunger strike since early August, their
demands are yet to be heard by the district administration. Insofar,
Three strikies have been admitted in the hospital.
http://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/raebareli-disableds-problem-not-hearing-16586310.html?src=Search-ART-dis
Can we get to know more about this observance? The Hindu has not
covered it in detail.
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/differently-abled-dont-have-substantive-equality/article19542884.ece
Despite constitutional guarantee of equality before law, the harsh
reality is th
Caroline Casey didn’t know she had been born legally blind until she
was 17. It seems remarkable, but she insists she had no idea that
other people could see better than she could – no further than a
blurry three feet in front of her. She found out on her 17th birthday,
after telling an optometrist
http://www.jagran.com/news/national-govt-doubles-child-care-allowance-for-women-with-disabilities-16566268.html?src=Search-ART-disability
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He is a Hindu Dalit, paralysed below the waist and wheelchair-bound
for 10 years. She is from an orthodox Muslim family. They met and fell
in love on
Facebook.
Despite the odds, M B Pramod, 36, and I Meharunnisa, 30, registered
their marriage on Wednesday at his home at Poonjar in Kottayam
district
Tribune News Service
Shimla, August 16
Indu is feeling shattered. Having completed her BA from RKMV College,
Shimla, she had applied for admission to MA (Pol Sc) in the Himachal
Pradesh University.
However, she failed to get admission as under the old rules, only one
seat out of 40 is reserved fo
http://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/farrukhabad-disables-rehabilitation-center-to-be-opened-in-the-16533498.html?src=Search-ART-disability
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Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU
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