Publication Date
January 2006
57 p
This report draws on qualitative and quantitative evidence to portray the extent of institutional discrimination in services for health, rehabilitation, welfare, employment, built environment, media coverage and education. It also addresses societal stigma and its impact on disabled peoples lack of access to goods and services. This report would be useful for anyone with an interest in human rights and approaches to disability issues
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Keywords
Cross-cutting; accessibility; attitudinal barriers; Disability and community; independent living; Disability and social diversity; persons with disabilities; Enabling environments; housing; transportation; Human rights; rights; Inclusion; exclusion and discrimination; inclusion and mainstreaming; Livelihoods; work and employment; Programme/ Project; media; Rehabilitation; management (service delivery)