Disabled people denied human rights

DISABLED people continue to be denied basic human rights such as health and education, a national agency warned yesterday.

Disabled people denied human rights

In a new two-year strategic plan, the National Disability Authority (NDA) said breaking down barriers in society remained one of its major goals.

“Disability is more than a matter of equity,” said the authority’s chairperson Angela Kerins, “it’s a matter of human rights.”

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