Sentences with phrase «against disabled people»

One particularly unpleasant aspect of prejudice against disabled people is «disability hate crime».

People who say evil things also say the same against disabled people.

While overt prejudice against disabled persons may not be common, lack of knowledge, experience and sensitivity by well - meaning individuals can also create prejudice and discrimination.

These statutes, and the corresponding case law, create the general rule that a landlord can not discriminate against disabled persons in housing, and if a «reasonable accommodation» will enable a disabled person to equally enjoy and use the rental unit, the landlord must provide the accommodation.

The Assembly and Senate were to vote on legislation they say will curb abuses against disabled people in state care.

The Assembly and Senate have passed legislation they say will curb abuses against disabled people in state care.

A Christian solicitor said job discrimination against disabled people is a big issue that the Church... More

Section 22 (3)(c) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA 1995) provides that it is unlawful to discriminate against a disabled person by evicting him or subjecting him to any other detriment.

«Yet in the very same year, a council candidate has proposed forced eugenics against disabled people.

Conservative and Liberal Democrat MPs opted not to oppose the motion — a tactical decision so that they would not be seen to vote against disabled people.

Discriminate against a disabled person applying for a job or in employment.

Irrespective of the availability of legal action against explicit discrimination, there remain considerable prejudices against disabled people and various barriers to their participation in many areas of life.

I hope he does win, Iain Duncan Smith was responsible for all those cruel welfare reforms that led to the UN finding that the UK has committed «grave and systematic» abuses against disabled people, as much as the denial specialists will pretend otherwise.

«Prejudice against disabled people is unfortunately still far too prevalent and although we still have a long way to go in changing attitudes, this convention at last puts disabled people's human rights on an equal footing with everyone else's.»

Reality: The judge ruled that the policy unlawfully discriminated against disabled people and was forcing people to give up their caring role so they could find work.

The Human Rights group Liberty have today written to the council urging them to drop the plans saying they would discriminate against disabled people.

«Regardless of the impairment, there is some generalised prejudice against disabled people that some might feel inhibited by,» says Tom Shakespeare, a sociologist and bioethicist at the University of Newcastle.

Recent work: Acted in R (Daly and others) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, a judicial review against the «bedroom tax» on the grounds it discriminated against disabled people.