Posted 13/04-10 at 01.29
Lam Woon-kwong, chairman of the Equal Opportunities Commission, said employment discrimination was particularly bad in Hong Kong, especially for disabled people. More than half the complaints received in the past two years had concerned disability ...
Posted 08/03-10 at 19.56
In Yonago, in the prefecture of Tottori, a manager of a prefectural apartment complex refused tenancies to three people because they were disabled. This was done even though disabled and elderly people, as well as other ‘vulnerable' groups, are ...
Posted 03/09-09 at 02.20
The Indian Supreme Court, in a landmark ruling, reversed a lower court's decision to order a girl with learning difficulties, to abort her baby against her wishes. The 18 year old, who lived in a state-run institution, became pregnant afte ...
Posted 16/12-08 at 12.06
Disabled people are still waiting for post-cyclone aid. Â ...
Posted 08/12-08 at 21.43
What I did on International Day. Where were you on 3rd December 2008? We would love to hear your story. Please leave a comment about what you did, the event you took part in and people you met. "I had the day off work and met up ...