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Disability discrimination

Alternative labels
Anapirophobia
Ablism
Ableism
Discrimination against people with disabilities
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Broader terms
Discrimination
Current term
Disability discrimination
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Left behind: 2013 monitoring the social inclusion of young Australians with self reported long term health conditions, impairments or disabilities 2001 - 2011


Disabled Australian adolescents and young adults are more likely to experience social exclusion than their non-disabled peers. The gap between the two actually widened between 2001 and 2011. Social exclusion in adolescence leads to poor outcomes. It affects not only the health and wellbeing of the individual; it also impacts on their family and the...
Article

Time to lift the blinders off disability and immigration


Immigration is a uniquely prejudicial site of public policy, in which the goal of exclusion is exercised and institutionalised writes Brandon Ah Tong.
Policy

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities


An international human rights convention which sets out the fundamental human rights of people with disability. The purpose is to promote, protect and ensure the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms by all persons with disabilities, and to promote respect for their inherent dignity.