The Disability Rights Movement, organized in the 1970s, has been similar to other movements in important ways. Attitudes ...

"History shows us that equitable societies tend to be more stable, more resilient, more innovative. So when our policies ...

About 8% of the State Department’s full-time Foreign Service officers have at least one disability. So does approximately 17% ...

November is National Disability Rights Awareness Month, and the National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities is ...

A landmark $50 million penalty issued against a major U.S. airline for failing disabled travelers highlights years of systemic neglect and marks a pivotal moment for accessibility in air travel.

“They should be treating us like we’re their path to victory because we are, frankly,” said Dom Kelly, the founder and CEO of New Disabled South, an advocacy group that focuses on disability rights in ...

The following tables show 2025 Department of Veterans Affairs monthly disability rates for veterans with a rating of 10% or higher. These amounts are effective Dec. 1 of each year. They are tax-free.

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Nebraska’s attorney general is concerned that his state’s restrictions on gender care put it at risk of disability rights complaints and federal investigations. South Dakota objects to the ...

More than 2% of Kenya's population lives with a disability, and it often affects mobility. But there is little or no ...

Bob Kafka is a longtime advocate with ADAPT, a local disabilities rights group. We went from the street protesting the legislation, the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and now we ...

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is not the only document that lays down guidelines for justice systems. In the 2009 Handbook on Prisoners with Special ...