US: Expand Protections for People With Disabilities

Email The United States should mark July 26, 2013, the 23rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, by strengthening legal protections for people with disabilities at home and abroad, and should ratify the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities – the Disability Rights Treaty – without further delay. (New York) – The United States should mark July 26, 2013, the 23rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), by strengthening legal protections for people with disabilities at home and abroad, Human Rights Watch said in a read more

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