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Disability: getting it “right”. [PDF]

Journal of Medical Ethics, 2008
This paper critically engages with Tom Shakespeare’s book Disability rights and wrongs. It concentrates on his attempt to demolish the social model of disability, as well as his sketch of an “alternative” approach to understanding “disability ...
Thomas, Carol
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Disability Rights Commission (DRC) Research Report - Experiences of disabled students and their families: Phase 1 [PDF]

, 2005
This report outlines research funded by the Disability Rights Commission (DRC) and undertaken between August 2004 and March 2005, by a team based at the University of Birmingham.
Lewis, Ann, Parsons, Sarah, Robertson, Christopher   +2 more
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Survey of parents and carers of disabled children and young people in Great Britain [PDF]

, 2006
This is a research report to Disability Rights Commission (DRC), June 2006 on parents and carers of disabled children and young people in Great ...
Lewis, Ann, Parsons, Sarah, Robertson, Christopher, Ellins, J, Davison, Ian   +4 more
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Rights and responsibilities: The Disability Discrimination Act (1995) and adults with learning disabilities [PDF]

, 2008
The purpose of this research is to examine Part III (access to goods, facilities and services) of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) 1995 in relation to people with learning disabilities.
Lerpiniere, Jennifer, Stalker, Kirsten
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Disability and human rights [PDF]

, 2019
This chapter provides the history of human rights, the development of the disability Convention, and its main features and achievements. It examines some key areas of discussion and debate emerging in the literature on disability and human rights.
Series, Lucy
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Sexual rights and disability [PDF]

Journal of Medical Ethics, 2010
This paper argues against Appel's recent proposal—in this journal—that there is a fundamental human right to sexual pleasure, and that therefore the sexual pleasure of severely disabled people should be publicly funded—by thereby partially legalising prostitution.
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Re-thinking accessible disability rights monitoring : creating sustainability for disability rights monitoring methodology through online training : final technical report

, 2016
The aim was to establish the long-term sustainability of the Disability Rights Promotion International (DRPI) methodology for monitoring disability rights activities in Canada and Low Middle-Income Countries (LMICs).
Disability Rights Promotion International Canada
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The more the merrier? The intersectional approach to disability rights case law in the context of the EU.

, 2023
reservedIn recent years, the phenomenon of intersectional discrimination has gained a lot of attention from policymakers and lawyers in Europe.
SEDOVA, POLINA
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Intersections in human rights and public policy for indigenous people with disability

, 2022
As a group intersecting two marginalized populations, Australia’s Indigenous people with disability experience greater social inequality compared to other groups in society, including Indigenous people without disability and people with disability who ...
Avery, Scott (R20057)
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Disability, Equality and Human Rights: A training manual for development and humanitarian organisations [PDF]

, 2003
This book's basic premise is that disabled people themselves know best what their needs are and that they should be involved in the planning and delivery of relief and development initiatives.
Harris, Alison, Enfield, Sue
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