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Disability hate crime: We need more action and justice

Event date: 7 October 2022

One blogger reflects on their experience of disability hate crime and explains why it’s so crucial for the police to have a good understanding of what constitutes as one.

Disability hate crime: Taking back the power

Event date: 6 October 2022

Rachel, a disability hate crime awareness campaigner, reflects on some of her experiences which led to her becoming an advocate.

Ways I’ve learned to cope with disability hate crime

Event date: 6 October 2022

Cassie shares her experience with hate crime and some practical advice on what to do if you are a victim.

Remembering Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Event date: 12 September 2022

The late Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was our Patron for more than 40 years. Here we look back at some key moments.

Disabled people need more support for energy bills

Event date: 8 September 2022

Our Director of Policy Gemma Hope responds to today’s government announcement of new support with energy bills.

 

What we need from the new government

Event date: 5 September 2022

Our Chief Executive Ruth Owen says the new government need to act quickly to support disabled people in the cost of living crisis.

How to advocate for yourself as a disabled university student

Event date: 17 August 2022

Caprice chats about her experience at university as a disabled student. She explains how by advocating for herself she changed policies for future students.

Disabled university students: Here's what support you can get

Event date: 17 August 2022

Cassie is currently a PHD student. She shares her university experience and what she's learnt from having to advocate for herself in higher education.

From community advocacy to an aspiring politician

Event date: 11 August 2022

Former Young Voices participant, Ashura Michael, reflects on her journey from community advocacy to an aspiring politician. Ashura is running in the Kenyan Senate Elections and hopes to become the first female deaf legislator in Kenya.

Advocating for inclusion

Event date: 11 August 2022

Johnkeen, who attended an inclusive school as part of our Girls’ Education Challenge Transition (GECT) project, tells us why he’s advocating for inclusive education in Kenya. 

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