The U.N. Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities can be found here. Currently, Republicans are trying to block the U.S. from adopting it.
Category Archives: Disability
Disability Rights Activists Hail Supreme Court's Affordable Care Act …
Disability Rights Activists Hail Supreme Court's Affordable Care Act Decision. The Center for Disability Rights (CDR), along with other disability rights organizations, such as the national disability rights grassroots group ADAPT, is very excited …
Hotels Face Regulations For Disabled Access | Center for Disability …
Hopefully people with disabilities will see the news coverage and know that they can ask for a pool to be accessible and know they can get into that pool,” said Chris Hilderbrant with the Center for Disability Rights, Inc. Stubblebine says his …
My Medicaid Matters | Center for Disability Rights
Being disabled shouldn't signify you're unable to have goals; it should only mean you have to do things differently in order to achieve them. I live with a disability called Spinal Muscular Atrophy type II. It's a disease that causes muscle …
A Rare Victory for Disability Rights in Florida – ProPublica
Two Florida agencies will spend $27 million to improve services for disabled people who don't want to live in nursing homes.