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 … Read more
Tag: Discrimination
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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.