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Boro Taxis 'will not take disabled people' in fares row
Friday, January 17, 2014
The boss of Teesside's biggest taxi company has revealed the firm will no longer transport disabled passengers following a row over pricing reports
Deaf prisoners sue, claiming rights violated
Thursday, January 16, 2014
Two US prison inmates, one deaf, one hearing impaired, are suing the Kentucky corrections department, claiming that they are being discriminated against because the department is not providing the
The Wolf of Wall Street attracts new complaints from disability groups
Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Martin Scorsese's epic account of stock trading excess starring Leonardo DiCaprio under fire from disability-advocate organisations for mocking cerebral palsy
Police fail again on disability hate crime
Friday, January 10, 2014
Another police force has admitted failing to treat repeated, targeted, violent offences against a disabled person as disability hate crimes reports
Doubt cast over accessible transport progress report
Thursday, January 9, 2014
The Disability News Service website reports that a Government progress report paints fa
Criminal law ‘could be next weapon in bus access war’
Thursday, January 9, 2014
Bus-drivers who prevent wheelchair-users travelling on their vehicles are potentially committing a criminal offence and should be prosecuted, according to a disabled campaigner.
Disabled? Sorry, Christmas is CANCELLED
Wednesday, December 18, 2013
When Sophie Morgan wanted a night at the Ritz, she couldn't even get in through the door... but it was far from the worst culprit