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The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela – Part 2

Laws and Policies Impacting Disability Venezuela’s constitution prohibits employment discrimination against people with disabilities (The United States Department of State, 2017). Since the Chavez administration, the government has been actively implementing laws to increase employment opportunities and training for people… Continue Reading →

Disability in China – Part 2

Laws/Policies impacting disability in your chosen country While disability culture is still somewhat misunderstood in China, there are some laws and policies that have been put into place that impact the lives of those who have disabilities. One law is… Continue Reading →

England (Part 2)

The Equality Act of 2010 is a policy set in place to enforce, protect, and promote the rights of those living with a disability (Disability Rights, n.d.) Some protections acknowledged in the Equality Act of 2010 include coverage regarding employment… Continue Reading →

Rwanda Part2

The Constitution is the supreme law in Rwanda and includes laws for persons with disabilities.  Article 11 of the constitution states: All Rwandans are born and remain free and equal in rights and duties. Discrimination of whatever kind based on,… Continue Reading →

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