PWDA welcomed the opportunity to provide a submission to the Review of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW): Unlawful conduct.
Tag: Discrimination
Group of 65 organisations and experts call for reform to laws that stop people with disability from voting
On 21 May this year, most adult Australians will vote in the Federal Election. However, there is a whole section of our community who can be removed from the Electoral Roll and disallowed from having their say: people deemed to…
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My experiences have taught me not to trust the police
Until my thirties, I was under the misguided illusion that police protect and serve the public.
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We are not disposable
For many people with disability, hospitals are already traumatic places where we are spoken over, invalidated and dehumanised, writes Vanamali Hermans.