Issues and Rights (Subscribe)
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Choices and Rights Disability Coalition
http://www.choicesandrights.org.uk/
An organisation run by and for disabled people in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire. Identifies and challenges discrimination. Publications, services and news.
Disability - on the agenda
Information of the New Deal for the Disabled initiative and disability rights. There is also a section on the W3C Web Accessibility Initiative which provides detailed guidelines for web authors on making their pages accessible to all.
Disability Awareness in Action
An international human rights network, run for and by disabled people. Offers news, issues and disability links.
Discrimination Against People Who Stammer in the UK
http://www.stammeringlaw.org.uk/
Information and articles about how the Disability Discrimination Act applies to stammering in the fields of employment, provision of services and education. Also about social security benefits for people who stammer.
Red Disability
http://website.lineone.net/~starfive/RedDisHome.htm
Disability factfiles, political viewpoints and contentious news articles, plus famous disabled people including rock musicians.
Scope
http://www.scope.org.uk/issues/
Research and public policy work covering a wide range of issues relating to rights and equality for disabled people. Includes articles and news.
Shelter
http://scotland.shelter.org.uk/advice/advice-2838.cfm
Disabled people's rights in rented accommodation. Your rights, what you can do if you need to have adaptations made to your accommodation and what to do if you feel your landlord is discriminating against you.
The Disability Archive UK
http://www.leeds.ac.uk/disability-studies/archiveuk/
Provides access to the writings of disability activists, writers and allies whose work may no longer be easily accessible in the public domain.
The Disability Rights Commission
Uses legal enforcement to work towards eliminating discrimination against disabled people. Includes information on disability rights, campaigns and news.
