She wasn’t even informed about the situation untill flight had flown. Such behaviour & discrimination against people with disabilities is not acceptable. It’s punishable under the Section. 92 of RPwD Act 2016. @JM_Scindia@MoCA_GoI@DGCAIndia please rescue & take strict action.
Tanvi Shams, Asst. Professor, NLU- Odisha- a wheelchair user has been stuck at Bhubhaneshwar Airport since 4 hours. @IndiGo6E has denied her to board the flight (ATR Aircraft) because of her disability. No support/ reason from the airlines/ airport staff provided.
In a historic move, the Honourable CJI of India heard a case argued in Indian Sign Language!!!
Great to see such news pieces, but @inshorts it's equally important to use the correct terminologies while referring to the deaf community.
Deaf & mute is wrong, 'deaf' is correct.🧵
Here's my op-ed in @IndianExpress earlier this year in which I talked about the importance and power of inclusive language.
Link - https://t.co/E7dLeoA6iz
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Time has come Disability sector should wake up for the political participation. Don't wait for any call from any forum agency or government. It our own duty
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