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The UN Committee on the Rights of Disabled Persons and The DWP

Posted on November 11, 2016 by AADOnline

By: A.C. I think most disabled people who have been under the regime of the DWP in the Work Capability Assessment (WCA), will recognise since before 2010,  having  had their benefits cut, mobility vehicles taken away, and being generally demonised by … Continue reading →

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Human Rights, Europe and the UN

Posted on February 8, 2016 by AADOnline

By: A.C. There are 30 Articles in the Declaration of Human Rights at the United Nations. Article 25 is one that concerns the disabled and their rights in welfare and social security, and employment. Article 25. (1)Everyone has the right to … Continue reading →

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