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Democracy Disabled: Discrimination at the Polls

2011-05-20
On: May 20, 2011
In: Commentary, CRPD, Disability Rights, Global, political participation, Racism and Discrimination, voting

The right to political participation is both fundamental to democracy and a fundamental human right. Yet people with disabilities are routinely denied the chance to exercise this right.

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