Tag: Disabled
Without rewards or prizes, disabled athletes are invisible outside the Games
Flowers picked in a field as a reward, forgotten medals, non-existent bonuses… Little recognized during sports competitions, athletes with disabilities are fighting for visibility beyond the Paralympic Games, which are…
NASA announced that the Hubble Space Telescope was temporarily disabled due to malfunction
In the statement made by NASA, it was stated that the Hubble Telescope was safe but inactive, despite the malfunction of one of the gyroscopes, which is part of the…
‘Coward’: Victim’s mom blasts driver who left teen cyclist permanently disabled
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News The Londoner convicted in a hit-and-run crash that left a teenage cyclist with a life-altering brain injury maintained his innocence at a sentencing hearing…
Disabled people are exploited by criminals
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen In a new report, around 500 judgments against people with intellectual disabilities have been reviewed. Archive image. Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT People with intellectual disabilities are…
a law at the origins of the professional reintegration of the disabled
Allowing those disabled from the Great War to resume an active part in the life of the nation in times of peace, such was the challenge of a founding law…
Disabled person exposed to abuse – the municipality: “We have broken down”
A disabled person was subjected to both psychological and physical abuse in a daily activity in Botkyrka municipality. News24 has taken part in the investigation, which examines the municipality’s operations.…
Breast cancer is found later in disabled people
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Care for the disabled is still unequal, the National Board of Health and Welfare’s report shows. Archive image. Photo: Kallestad, Gorm/NTB/TT Women with an intellectual…
Disabled locked up 18 hours a day for 17 years
A disabled man with personal assistance in a municipality in Dalsland has spent between 16 and 18 hours a day locked in his bedroom since 2006. The bedroom door has…
Foxtrot tried to force disabled man to murder
expand-left full screen The gang is suspected of having recruited an intellectually disabled man into their murder plans. When he repented, he was instead threatened with death. “I really think…
Disabled children were subjected to abuse and coercion in housing
Disabled children at a residence in Gothenburg have on a number of occasions during the autumn been subjected to abuse, coercion and various forms of inadequate treatment by the staff,…