Disabilities

Savannah Makes Progress Offering Disability Accessibility (WSAV Savannah)

23 Jul 2008

Technically the federal "Americans with Disabilities Act" exempts historic areas from total compliance -- but city leaders felt it was a problem they should address.

AUB adopts accommodating attitude toward students with disabilities (The Daily Star Lebannon)

23 Jul 2008

For Fawzi Yassin, who graduated this year with a degree in computer science, academic standards were not his only motivation for choosing to study at the American University of Beirut (AUB) - an accommodating attitude was a high priority.

Bill would broaden hate crime law to gay, disabled people (Detroit Free Press)

23 Jul 2008

LANSING — Michigan's hate crime law would expand to include intimidation of gays and lesbians and people with disabilities, and would make hanging a noose or burning a cross on someone else's property specific crimes, under changes urged by civil rights groups today.