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Why is the Equality and Human Rights Commission playing down the role of disabled people?

July 13, 2017

Disabled people have much to give to society. So why has the EHRC abolished its Disability Commissioner?

‘Samantha sealed my bond with God’: speaking to parents of children with Down’s syndrome

March 21, 2017

Down's syndrome is an awkward subject for the West. But we should attend to people's experiences

Bill to end disability-selective late abortion passes second reading

October 21, 2016

A Bill to prevent late term abortions of disabled babies has moved to the next legislative stage

Britain will never be an equal society as long as we allow disability-selective abortion

October 21, 2016

This form of abortion isn't a 'right' - it's straightforward discrimination

Lords to debate Bill on ending abortion disability discrimination

October 20, 2016

Lord Shinkwin's Bill will have its Second Reading on Friday in the House of Lords

Bill seeks to outlaw abortion on the grounds of disability

May 27, 2016

Bill introduced by Conservative peer Lord Shinkwin would end the abortion up to birth of disabled babies

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