disability rights

Transport Committee Launches Probe Into Accessibility at Canadian Airlines

A parliamentary committee is launching an investigation into accessibility at Canadian airlines, with a focus on the country's two largest carriers. Following a motion put forward on Nov. 20 by ...

November 20, 2023BY The Canadian Press
Speaking Up! Learning From My Sister Joyce, the Disability Rights Activist

Commentary Sometimes, when I find myself thinking once again about my sister Joyce Jackson and the role that ...

January 19, 2022BY Thelma Stiles
Kerry Urges Approval Of Convention On Rights Of Persons With Disabilities (Photo)

U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) (R) greets people with disabilities during a news conference on Capitol Hill Dec. ...

December 3, 2012BY Epoch Times Staff
Georgia a Focal Point for Disability Rights

Georgia is central to disability rights because of the 1999 Olmstead Supreme Court decision that found that people ...

March 5, 2012BY Marie Yeung