Tag: DisabilityRights
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“Good Sidewalks, Good Feelings”
Have you ever tripped, stumbled, or had an accident on the sidewalk? Now imagine facing that every single day. Across society, countless voices complain…
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Brazil Invests Billions for Inclusive Education
Brazil has launched a massive national program “Novo Viver sem Limite,” investing over 6.5 billion Reals (approximately 13 billion Baht) to build a more…
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“Korea’s Supreme Court Rules: Online Marketplaces Must Not Discriminate Against Blind Users!!!”
963 people with visual disabilities joined together to sue a major online marketplace—and they just won at the Supreme Court. This marks the first…
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What Makes a Good Sidewalk” part 1
Ramps help wheelchair users get onto sidewalks. But wait — they also help parents pushing strollers. And delivery workers hauling carts. And honestly, everyone…
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“Singapore Updates Building Access Code for 6th Time in 20 Years – Thailand’s Ministry Rule Updated Only Once”
The Singapore Building and Construction Authority (BCA) launched the 6th edition of its Code on Barrier-Free Accessibility in Buildings, effective November 1, 2025. This…
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Canada Increases Disability Education Grants by 40% – A Reminder That Equal Education Is a Fundamental Right
The Canadian Parliament released a report titled “Including Every Child, Benefiting All,” emphasizing that equal education is a fundamental right under the UN Convention.…
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“26 Years of BMTA & Disability Community Progress – 1,520 New EV Buses, Every Single One Accessible!!!”
Since August 5, 1999, when Bangkok buses first introduced 4 wheelchair-accessible vehicles, to 2018 when 489 more low-floor NGV buses were added — this…
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Disability and Education in Thailand – The Alarming Educational Attainment of People with Disabilities!!!” Part 1
With a total population of 70.3 million across 77 provinces, Thailand has 13.38 million children aged 0–17 according to National Statistical Office data. Among…
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UK Cracks Down HARD on Blue Badge Abuse – Fines Hit £2,500!!!
The UK issues over 3.07 million Blue Badge parking permits for people with disabilities, but shockingly, 1 in 5 are misused. The government is…
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Phu Kradueng Cable Car: Brother, Take Me With You!
Phu Kradueng — that beautiful heart-shaped mountain. But hearts that cannot climb have been locked away from this love for far too long. Currently,…