What is the experience of autistic, dyslexic and other neurodivergent people under capitalism? What more can socialism offer? And how do we get there? An illustrated talk by Janine Booth …first posted 7th November 2018 18minutes
Karen Gafney TED Talk Down Syndrome Inclusion and Human Rights 14.27
For morwe information on Karen’s life see http://www.karengaffneyfoundation.com/KSarticles.shtml
Tom Shakespeare BBC Radio 4 Point of View BBC I player
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b01xnm A Normal Need 10 minutes https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09yh6n9 The Mental Illness Metaphor https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09thl6z Going Forward https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08k4zwt Dementia Rights https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08jf76n The Power of Stories https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08hqm3c Sic Transport- Why we should not wallow in the past https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07v36ks Independence Wheelchair User Tom Shakespeare on…
Tracey Lazard on UN CRPD Committee calling UK Government’s Treatment of Disabled People a Catastrophe
IL in Geneva We gave evidence to the UN in August alongside our sister DDPOs Deaf and Disabled People’s Organisations were hailed as “world leaders” by the UN for their efforts in bringing to light the injustices and human…
A manifesto for Disability Equality The Trades Union Congress 2017 (TUC)
A manifesto for Disability Equality The Trades Union Congress (TUC) on the advice of its disabled members has published this manifesto to promote support for the steps needed to achieve equality for millions of disabled people in Britain and…