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Showing posts with label Disability discrimination. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Disability discrimination. Show all posts
Thursday, July 5, 2018

American Firm to pay $100,000 to Ashok Pai, an Indian-origin employee over Discrimination Lawsuit

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New Delhi, 4th July 2018 Here is an important case law from USA wherein an American firm will end up paying $100,000 (One lac US Dollars...
Thursday, August 4, 2016

Medical Board declares a teacher with 30% disability as medically unfit; denied Govt. job

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Dear Colleagues, We come across such cases pretty often as a result of biases & negative attitudes towards persons with disabiliti...
Monday, December 29, 2014

Armed Forces must respect Section 47 of Disabilities Act as a non-discrimination provision

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Its an old article from Indian Express published on 15 Nov 2012, however, is very pertinent given a large number of soldiers being discrim...
Monday, December 2, 2013

Physically Challenged Versus Logically Challenged

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Dear Colleagues, There is an inherent bias in the executive when it comes to giving equal opportunities to those living with disabiliti...
Thursday, August 1, 2013

Disability advocates prefer social media to highlight disability discrimination

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Disabled make a point in social media to highlight inaccessibility in Australia ONE afternoon last month Stella Young went to the Glenf...
Thursday, November 8, 2012

Reality check of Accessiblity at Post Office: Lodi Road

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Dear Friends, Please refer to my earlier post - Post offices in Delhi are inaccessible but Department claims otherwise , incorporating me...
Monday, October 29, 2012

Post Offices in Delhi are inaccessible but Deptt. claims otherwise

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29 October 2012, NEW DELHI: Gulmohar Park's post office exists in the basement of DDA market, down a flight of stairs in a struc...
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Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Travel Another India: Indian Railways for people with disabilities

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Dear Colleagues, Its very scary for a wheelchair users to travel in Indian Railways despite their tall claims of providing facilities ...
Monday, March 19, 2012

Media has a larger role in breaking disability stereotypes

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Dear Colleagues, Here is an article on a workshop conducted by DLU (North East),  Shishu Saroti, Guwahati  on the role of Media vi...
Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Can a Blind or Visually Impaired Person work as a Judge / Magistrate ?

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Dear Friends, Blind as a judge? Often I face such questions when I raise the issue that why Visually Impaired lawyers and advocates an...