Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has faced criticism for comparing racial voting barriers to disability access ...

A new report says 80% of disabled state workers have considered quitting because of difficulties receiving accommodations. The list of grievances including extreme wait times of more than a year, ...

Amy Kelly's "A World of Possibilities" column for November includes a source of information for disabled people during the ...

Minister of Social Development Wafa Bani Mustafa reaffirmed Jordan’s "firm" commitment to supporting the rights of persons with disabilities and promoting comprehensive social and economic inclusion.

UN experts, including the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, on Tuesday cautioned that a pending amendment to Peru's General Law on Persons with Disabilities risks ...

We are writing to urge you to use the upcoming European Union (EU) – Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) ...

Today, Human Rights First’s Innovation Lab announced the launch of ReadyNow!, a free and secure mobile app designed to help immigrants prepare for possible detention and act quickly in moments of ...

The United Nations in Kenya has named Prof Michael Ndurumo, a deaf scholar, as its 2025 Person of the Year in recognition of his contribution to disability rights, inclusive education, and the ...

A new report from Human Rights First, titled Attacking the Watchdogs: Ukraine’s Anti-Corruption Activists and Institutions Face New Wave of Assaults, reveals a deepening campaign of intimidation, ...

Chimpanzees in Michigan are not considered “persons” with human rights, according to the state’s Court of Appeals. That means the owners of the DeYoung Family Zoo in the Upper Peninsula will not need ...

GENEVA, Oct 21 (Reuters) - A small group of countries led by China and Russia has repeatedly tried to block funding for human rights-related work at the United Nations over a five-year period, ...