disability
Employee’s professional competence, not disability becomes criterion for business – experts
It’s difficult but still possible to find a job, including well-paid, for a person with disability in Ukraine.
Deaf Ukrainians ask the government to grant special status for sign language
The relevant law should be elaborated and passed to do that.
Banking services inaccessible to people with disabilities
Establishing full guardianship for people with disabilities deprives them of access to justice and the right to independent life
Investigation into Maidan events is stonewalled – Experts
The information about shutting down the Office of Special Investigations into Crimes Committed on EuroMaidan has set the whole public in turmoil
Courts to be Equipped with Information Terminals for People with Disabilities
On June 5, the Council of Judges of Ukraine unanimously voted in favor of equipping the courts with informational self-service terminals
Alternative Reports at the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Public organizations in support of people with disabilities have urged the Ukrainian government to introduce systemic changes and overcome the barriers that prevent such people from being fully included in society
Ukraine’s Disabled Condemned to Life in Institutions
An international rights group said in a report Thursday that growing numbers of disabled children in Ukraine are being condemned to life in orphanages and institutions blighted by neglect and abuse
Do YOU See Discrimination? It Sees You
A presentation of the educational campaign "Discrimination limits. Counteract!" took place on March 24th during the XII International Documentary Film Festival Docudays UA
Feminist March Took Place in Kyiv
Over 150 participants gathered to remind everyone that March 8th is not a day of female beauty and spring, but a political holiday
Residential Institutions must be Evacuated from the ATO
It is imperative to evacuate neuropsychiatric boarding houses and nursing homes from the areas bordering the ATO and to provide their residents with psychological support
A lawyer in a wheelchair has won the first case on the discrimination of disabled persons in Ukraine
Dmytro Zharyi, wheelchair bound, has won a case on discrimination of persons with disabilities against a pharmacy chain. The whole chain is stripped of its license
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Ukrainian parliament appeals for NATO membership as foundation for lasting peace
Ukraine rejects “pacifying the aggressor” as a path to peace
“Appeasement never works”: Lessons from Bosnia’s post-war justice
Liberia demands Russia immediately halt aggression and restore Crimea to Ukraine
