https://disabilityrightsaz.org/about/about-us/
Mar 20, 2025 - Protecting and advancing the rights of people with disabilities across Arizona for almost 30 years.
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https://rootedinrights.org/a-community-reflection-on-disability-pride-month/
The way that individual people connect to their disability—whether it’s mental, physical, learning, or developmental; chronic and/or dynamic; congenital or...
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https://rootedinrights.org/out-and-proud-at-71-a-retrospective-on-queerness-and-disability/
CONTENT NOTE: ableism Today, at 71, I’m an out and proud queer, disabled, cisgender woman. I’m also a writer and poet. I’m open about being legally...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/newsroom-news-4th-european-parliament-persons-disabilities-disability-rights-heart-european-union/
Aug 28, 2025 - <div class="noticia"> <strong>More than 600 persons with disabilities from all over Europe met on 6 December at the European Parliament...
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https://www.fordfoundation.org/news-and-stories/news-and-press/news/ford-foundation-announces-15-million-commitment-to-advance-global-disability-rights/
Sep 24, 2025 - Ford Foundation pledges $15 million and targets 25% of all grantmaking to advance disability rights and accelerate equality worldwide.
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https://disabilityrightsaz.org/resources/assistance-animals/
Apr 30, 2024 - Disability Rights Arizona supports people with disabilities to have their assistance animals in travel, school, work, home, and community.
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https://www.disabilityrightsfund.org/
Nov 7, 2025 - We support disability rights movements to unleash their power and celebrate diversity.
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https://www.edf-feph.org/a-turning-point-for-disability-rights-in-europe/
Jan 19, 2021 - On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the European Parliament Disability Intergroup wants to pay a deserved tribute to the millions of persons...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/publications/revision-of-the-victims-rights-directive-proposed-amendments/
Nov 2, 2023 - <p style="font-weight: 400;">EDF welcomes the proposal of the European Commission to revise the Victims’ Rights Directive, including by...
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https://villamanta.org.au/news/vaccination-certificate/
Dec 17, 2021 - We’ve had questions about how you can get a COVID vaccination certificate if you don’t have access to MyGov. There’s information about that...
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https://disabilityrightsflorida.org/our_work/planning_survey?utm_source=site_link&utm_medium=web_nav&utm_campaign=2026_survey
As we continue to develop our goals and priorities, we would appreciate your input.
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https://disabilityrightsflorida.org/
Disability Rights Florida offers free and confidential services to Floridians with disabilities.
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https://www.newyorker.com/news/deep-state-diaries/donald-trumps-assault-on-disability-rights
Sep 16, 2025 - E. Tammy Kim reports on how federal offices and programs that insure equal treatment are being shuttered and scaled back.
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https://disabilityrightsaz.org/about/paimi-advisory-council/
May 7, 2024 - The PAIMI (Protection & Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness) Advisory Council advises Disability Rights Arizona on priorities to be carried out in...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/spanish-presidency-of-the-council-new-focus-on-disability-rights/
Jul 20, 2023 - <p style="font-weight: 400;">On 1 July, Spain took over the Presidency of the Council of the EU from Sweden who took this role in the first...
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https://disabilityrightsaz.org/resources/supported-decision-making-guardianship/
Aug 4, 2025 - Disability Rights Arizona wants people with disabilities to know about alternatives to guardianship like supported decision-making.
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https://www.edf-feph.org/disability-intergroup-meets-with-polish-and-danish-presidencies-to-discuss-disability-rights-priorities/
Jul 15, 2025 - For the first time, the <a class="" href="https://www.edf-feph.org/disability-intergroup/" target="_blank"...
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https://villamanta.org.au/news/statement-of-support-for-the-uluru-statement/
Aug 26, 2023 - Villamanta explicitly supports the full Uluru Statement from the Heart. The Uluru Statement is an invitation to the broader Australian population to create a...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/publications/your-rights-in-the-european-union-2021-booklet/
Dec 6, 2021 - This booklet presents your rights as a person with disabilities in the European Union (EU). It will help you understand how the EU works.
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https://disabilityrightsflorida.org/blog
Resources and insight direct from DRF staff and others in the community. Click here to read our latest entries!
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https://disabilityrightsflorida.org/blog/entry/wheels_of_justice_march_capitol_crawl
The protests shined a bright light on the barriers and indignities that the disability community faced every day.
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https://www.edf-feph.org/publications/my-rights-in-the-eu-as-a-person-with-disabilities/
Dec 10, 2024 - Do you truly know your rights as a person with a disability in the EU? Do you know where to turn if you experience discrimination? This report is designed to...
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https://www.channelkindness.org/imani-barbarin/
Feb 3, 2023 - Imani Barbarin is a beacon of validation on my Twitter feed. I was so delighted to talk to her for Channel Kindness Radio about disability and living with...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/candidates-for-the-eu-elections-must-commit-to-disability-rights/
Feb 1, 2024 - We call on all candidates to the European Parliament elections to commit to advancing the rights of over 100 million persons with disabilities by signing our...
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https://disabilityrightsflorida.org/blog/entry/when_the_system_fails_who_shows_up
When the government stalls, essential services slow down or stop. In these difficult moments, it is natural to wonder: When the system fails, who steps in to...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/eu-in-the-world-reporting-our-efforts-to-advance-global-disability-rights/
Mar 26, 2024 - <span data-contrast="none">EDF’s International Cooperation and Humanitarian Action team introduced their inaugural '<a...
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https://billypenn.com/2025/10/08/disability-rights-philly-250-accessibility-2026-fifa-world-cup/
Oct 9, 2025 - City’s history of lax enforcement raises fears of exclusion from Philly 250 events.
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https://www.edf-feph.org/events-slug/rail-passenger-rights-what-are-the-main-novelties-of-the-new-regulation/
Oct 9, 2023 - On June 2023 the new Rail Passenger Rights Regulation entered into force – repealing the one in place since 2007. The European Disability Forum is organising...
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https://www.disabilityrightsnebraska.org/
Disability Rights Nebraska works collaboratively with other organizations and individuals on a common purpose to assure that individuals with disabilities have...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/events-slug/rights-delayed-air-travel-for-passengers-with-disabilities/
Nov 11, 2025 - The European Disability Forum launches the 9<sup>th</sup> Human Rights Report on air travel for persons with disabilities. In this online event, we...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/publications/europe-must-stand-strong-against-us-interference-on-human-rights/
Jul 10, 2025 - <strong>To:</strong> Roxana Mînzatu Executive Vice-President for Social Rights and Skills, Quality Jobs and Training, European Commission Hadja...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/european-parliaments-disability-rights-week-days-3-4-and-5/
Dec 15, 2023 - The European Parliament organised its <a class=""...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/disability-advocate-re-elected-to-the-un-committee-on-womens-rights/
Nov 19, 2024 - <p style="font-weight: 400">We are pleased to announce that Ana Peláez Narváez, our Vice President, was re-elected as a member of the UN...
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https://disabilityrightsflorida.org/disability-topics/disability_topic_info/vocational_rehabilitation
Learn about Florida's Vocational Rehabilitation programs and our Client Assistance Program (CAP).
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https://www.edf-feph.org/publications/workshop-your-rights-in-the-eu/
Dec 6, 2021 - The European Disability Forum (EDF), in cooperation with the Slovenian National Disability Council, hosted the this training on “Your rights in the EU”...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/european-parliaments-president-metsola-reaffirms-commitment-to-disability-rights/
Dec 3, 2024 - On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the European Parliament’s President, Roberta Metsola, met with a delegation of European disability...
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https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2025/11/17/disability-rights-leader-alice-wong-dies-at-51/31741/
Nov 17, 2025 - A prolific advocate for disability justice, Wong authored a memoir, penned numerous essays, edited two anthologies, hosted a podcast and founded a platform for...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/eu-council-unacceptably-weakens-the-rights-of-passengers-with-disabilities/
Nov 26, 2024 - We are extremely disappointed with the negotiation position put forward by EU countries, which completely dilutes the <a...
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https://villamanta.org.au/get-legal-help/telephone-information-service/
Jul 24, 2023 - If you need information, legal advice or a referral about a disability-related legal issue, call 1800 014 111 from 1pm - 3pm, Monday–Friday.
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https://www.edf-feph.org/goodbye-to-gabor-gombos-a-world-renowned-disability-rights-activist/
Jun 15, 2022 - <span data-contrast="auto">It is a great sadness that we learned about the passing of Professor Gábor Gombos, a world-renowned human and...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/publications/evaluating-the-eus-progress-on-disability-rights-implementing-the-un-disability-rights-convention/
Jun 18, 2025 - This is the 20205 alternative report for the EU review by the CRPD Committee.
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https://www.edf-feph.org/convention-on-the-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-crpd-disability-rights-are-human-rights/
Dec 16, 2022 - Today, we celebrate the anniversary of the adoption of the <a...
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https://disabilityrightsflorida.org/podcast
Listen in as we tackle important issues with knowledgeable guests, accounting first-hand experiences and discussing available resources for persons with...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/events-slug/unlocking-the-2025-erasmus-programme-for-disability-inclusion-and-rights-promotion-6th-december-2024/
Dec 4, 2024 - This interactive online event is designed to empower organisations committed to including and promoting the rights of persons with disabilities through the...
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https://disabilityrightsaz.org/resources/rights-of-incarcerated-people/
Apr 30, 2024 - Disability Rights Arizona helps incarcerated people be free from disability discrimination in prison, jail, and juvenile corrections.
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https://rootedinrights.org/for-us-by-us-chronicling-disability-representation-in-media/
“I’ve got a great story for you! It’s about my life as a disabled person. It’s never been made, and I think it would be something great that you could...
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https://news.westernu.ca/2025/11/war-amputees-disability-rights-activism/
Nov 13, 2025 - Canadian war amputees George Hincks and Marshall McDougal hiked more than 2,000 kilometres in 1923 to raise awareness of issues facing disabled veterans.
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https://www.edf-feph.org/the-european-disability-card-and-passenger-rights-what-can-it-entail/
Jul 31, 2023 - <p style="font-weight: 400">After many years of campaigning by EDF and its members, the European Disability Card is one step closer to becoming...
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https://www.sightsavers.org/disability-and-inclusion/
Dec 5, 2025 - Worldwide, billions of people are denied access to their human rights. Sightsavers promotes disability rights and social inclusion to create a more equal world.
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https://www.edf-feph.org/over-90-organisations-urge-commissioner-lahbib-to-keep-the-momentum-on-disability-rights/
Dec 3, 2024 - <strong>Disability movement worried about the lack of actions in the EU’s Disability Rights Strategy</strong> Over 100 European disability...
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https://www.disabilityrightsfund.org/2025/10/29/my-story-care-support-and-the-right-to-live-with-dignity/
Oct 29, 2025 - Women with disabilities like me are influencing the agenda of inclusive care and support systems. We cannot be left behind. We must have a seat at the table.
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https://www.edf-feph.org/events-slug/conference-on-from-signing-the-disability-rights-convention-to-achieving-equality-before-the-law/
Nov 16, 2022 - <p class="paragraph" style="margin: 0in;line-height: 150%;vertical-align: baseline"><span...
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https://disabilityrightsaz.org/about/board-of-directors/
May 3, 2024 - Disability Rights Arizona Board of Directors reflects the diverse constituency served by the agency.
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https://disabilityrightsaz.org/resources/housing/
Apr 30, 2024 - Disability Rights Arizona helps with Fair Housing Act disability provisions, such as denial of reasonable accommodations and modifications.
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https://www.edf-feph.org/passenger-rights-equal-access-to-transport-is-fundamental/
Nov 7, 2023 - A delegation of the European Disability Forum, led by Executive Committee member Nadia Hadad, met the recently appointed Director General of the European...
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https://www.dlcv.org/
Nov 25, 2025 - The disAbility Law Center of Virginia (dLCV) is the designated Protection and Advocacy organization of Virginia. We help clients with disability-related...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/publications/recommendations-on-disability-rights-in-pre-trial-detention/
Apr 24, 2022 - <div class="page" title="Page 2"> <div class="layoutArea"> <div class="column"> Detainees with...
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https://spinalcord.org/tag/disability-rights/
Listed are agencies and organizations whose mission is to support the rights of people with disabilities. See the disability rights listings.
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https://www.edf-feph.org/spain-amends-its-constitution-to-promote-disability-rights/
Feb 22, 2024 - Great news from Spain: Last week, the Spanish of Constitution was amended to align it with the rights of persons with disabilities. The...
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https://disabilityrightsaz.org/resources/effective-communication/
Apr 30, 2024 - Disability Rights Arizona ensures that people with disabilities have communication access to public accommodations and government services.
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https://www.edf-feph.org/publications/eus-ai-act-fails-to-set-gold-standard-for-human-rights/
Apr 3, 2024 - <strong>For the last three years, we have worked in coalition as a broad range of digital, human rights and social justice groups to demand that...
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https://commonreads.com/2023/03/06/judith-heumann-memorial/
Mar 13, 2023 - It is with great sadness that we acknowledge the death of the acclaimed Disability Rights activist and author, Judith Heumann. Ms. Heumann died Saturday, March...
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https://wheelchairtravel.org/tag/disability-rights/
World's largest accessible travel resource, with information about inclusive travel for disabled people, wheelchair-friendly destinations and more.
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https://prismreports.org/2025/09/25/new-hampshire-anti-dei-law-blocked/
Sep 25, 2025 - Legal fight intensifies as educators and advocates warn that the vague law threatens support for disabled students
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https://www.edf-feph.org/disability-movement-asks-equality-commissioner-to-build-on-progress-on-disability-rights/
May 23, 2025 - A delegation led by our President, Yannis Vardakastanis, met the Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management, Hadja Lahbib, on 22 May to call...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/eu-institutions-discuss-progress-on-disability-rights-during-last-5-years/
May 2, 2024 - <span data-contrast="auto">Representatives from the </span><span data-contrast="auto">three main </span><span...
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https://disabilityrightsaz.org/news-events/recent-posts/
May 21, 2024 - This is a running newsfeed of everything we publish. Browse all content, or search for legal information, stories, and cases about specific topics.
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https://www.edf-feph.org/eu-funding-plan-for-ukraine-reconstruction-disability-rights-mostly-included/
Feb 28, 2024 - The <a href="https://data.consilium.europa.eu/doc/document/ST-6380-2024-INIT/en/pdf">compromise</a> agreement on setting up the <a...
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https://archive.ada.gov/contact_drs.htm
The ADA Home Page provides access to Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations for businesses and State and local governments, technical assistance...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/publications/emergeny-resolution-union-of-equality/
Nov 12, 2024 - <h2>No rollback on disability rights: keep up the momentum gained</h2> <strong>Alarmed</strong> by the consequences of the dramatic...
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https://daru.org.au/organisation/elder-rights-advocacy/
Jan 22, 2019 - Information, advocacy and education that supports older Victorian’s and their right to access quality aged care. Our free, independent and confidential...
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https://disabilityrightsflorida.org/resources/videos
Disability Rights Florida offers free and confidential services to Floridians with disabilities.
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https://www.edf-feph.org/4th-eu-parliament-of-persons-with-disabilities/
Jun 12, 2023 - <strong>More than 600 persons with disabilities from all over Europe met on 6 December at the European Parliament to engage in dialogue with European...
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https://www.aclu.org/issues/disability-rights
Jun 17, 2025 - Striving for an America free of discrimination against people with disabilities, where they are valued, integrated members of society with full access to...
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https://www.aapd.com/idea-50-disability-rights-in-education/
Nov 28, 2025 - May 24, 2024, is a date I will never forget. Before last year, I didn’t fully understand the struggles faced by people with disabilities. I knew...
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https://disabilityrightsflorida.org/success-stories
We're dedicate to our clients' wellbeing. Read out success stories, some are about individual clients, and others describe systemic changes...
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https://www.verywellhealth.com/is-diabetes-a-disability-5112668
Diabetes is considered a disability under most laws. If you have medical complications, you may be eligible for disability benefits.
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https://disabilityrightsmt.org/
Helpful Information Sponsor this protest by having your organization help us grind these pencils. Complete this form to grind some pencils! Press Conference...
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https://www.edf-feph.org/publications/rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-and-eu-climate-action/
Jul 16, 2025 - This briefing provides an overview of disability-specific provisions within the European Union’s climate policies under the <a class=""...
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