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1. Your rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Link: https://www.usa.gov/disability-rights
Description: WebMar 25, 2024 · The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects your disability rights. Learn where to ask ADA-related questions and how to file a complaint about discrimination or abuse.
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2. Disability Rights California
Link: https://www.disabilityrightsca.org/
Description: WebDisability Rights California (DRC) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1978 that defends, advances, and strengthens the rights and opportunities of people with disabilities.
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3. Guide to Disability Rights Laws | ADA.gov
Link: https://www.ada.gov/resources/disability-rights-guide/
Description: WebFeb 28, 2020 · Guide to Disability Rights Laws. Last updated: February 28, 2020. This guide provides an overview of Federal civil rights laws that ensure equal opportunity for people with disabilities. To find out more about how these laws may apply to you, contact the agencies and organizations listed below.
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4. The Americans with Disabilities Act | ADA.gov
Link: https://www.ada.gov/
Description: WebThe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects people with disabilities from discrimination. Disability rights are civil rights. From voting to parking, the ADA is a law that protects people with disabilities in many areas of public life.
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5. Know Your Rights | Disability Rights | ACLU
Link: https://www.aclu.org/know-your-rights/disability-rights
Description: WebDisability Rights. People with disabilities face widespread discrimination, segregation, and exclusion. But federal disability rights laws can provide protection. (Updated October 2023 to reflect additions regarding online hiring and digital discrimination.)
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6. Introduction to the Americans with Disabilities Act | ADA.gov
Link: https://www.ada.gov/topics/intro-to-ada/
Description: WebA Guide to Federal Disability Rights Laws. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in everyday activities.
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7. Disability rights movement - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disability_rights_movement
Description: WebThe disability rights movement is a global social movement that seeks to secure equal opportunities and equal rights for all people with disabilities.
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8. Disability Rights | Human Rights Watch
Link: https://www.hrw.org/topic/disability-rights
Description: WebOct 16, 2023 · Disability Rights. Worldwide, more than 1 billion individuals have a disability. In many countries, people with disabilities face countless abuses: they are denied the chance to go to school...
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9. Civil Rights Division | Disability Rights Section | United States
Link: https://www.justice.gov/crt/disability-rights-section
Description: WebThe Disability Rights Section (DRS) enforces the ADA through lawsuits and settlement agreements to achieve greater access, inclusion, and equal opportunity for people with disabilities. Broadly speaking, DRS enforces ADA matters that involve: Employment (Title I) State and local governments’ services, programs, and activities (Title II)
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10. ‘Nothing About Us Without Us’: 16 Moments in the Fight for Disability
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/22/us/ada-disabilities-act-history.html
Description: WebJul 22, 2020 · As with every other civil rights movement, the fight for disability rights is one that challenges negative attitudes and pushes back against oppression. But it is also more complex.
