Having grown up with a father who was a paraplegic Therese Rein has made it a key priority to support Australia’s disabled citizens. This week she visited Sydney radio 2RPH, part of a volunteer-based national radio network for the blind and visually impaired, to put their efforts in the spotlight.
The award-winning ‘Talk’ by Disability Rights Commission portrays a society in which non-disabled people are a pitied minority and disabled people lead full and active lives.
The award-winning ‘Talk’ by Disability Rights Commission portrays a society in which non-disabled people are a pitied minority and disabled people lead full and active lives.
The European Community has just ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Unprecedented step forward for the first human rights treaty ratified in the history of Europe and a great signal sent to all EU Members States. It is the first major Human Rights treaty of the 21st century and the fastest to have been ratified...
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
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