December 3 marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a day where we mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities. To mark the occasion, we're ...

Politics and the Life Sciences, Vol. 30, No. 1 (Spring 2011), pp. 17-32 (16 pages) Much of the American debate over physician assisted death (PAD) is framed as an ideological split between ...

The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of top leaders and experts who pay dues for access to peer learning, thought leadership, and more. BY Ben Wintner The Fast ...

One modern advocacy group, Reproductive Freedom for All, states that it fights for “reproductive freedom for everybody.” But who do we mean by “everybody”? Does freedom for some come at the cost of ...

(New York) – Benon Kabale, a Ugandan disability rights advocate, is the 2024 recipient of the Human Rights Watch Marca Bristo Fellowship for Courageous Leadership in Disability Rights, Human Rights ...

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Disability is human. It is quite common. Yet it also makes many of us uncomfortable. You might be looking forward to meeting a new colleague. And then you notice a visible disability, and somehow ...

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The public are invited to enjoy an award-winning documentary about a groundbreaking summer camp that helped to “ignite a disability rights revolution” in the United States. The free screening of the ...

Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernandez, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, right, receives his red biretta from Pope Francis as he is elevated in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on ...