News & Commentary about Disability Rights
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May 19, 2023
Here's How Georgia's New Voting Law Harms Voters With Disabilities
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Nov 11, 2022
Our Veterans Need Support, Not Incarceration
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Nov 7, 2022
For People with Disabilities on Parole and Probation, Accessible Communication is Essential
![A polling station sign and disabled access sign.](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2022/10/DV_Blog-400x266.jpg)
Oct 26, 2022
Voting With a Disability: Breaking Down Barriers to the Ballot
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Jul 19, 2022
Actress Ali Stroker on Disability Pride and Representation
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Jul 14, 2022
Roe's Overturn Threatens All Reproductive Care
![A home health care aide handing her patient a bowl of food.](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2022/07/HOME-HEALTH-AIDE-RIGHTS-Blog-400x266.jpg)
Jul 13, 2022
Home Care Workers Protect the Civil Liberties of People with Disabilities. They Need Protection, Too
![Standing beyond security gates that have signs reading "Area Closed", several people stare at the Supreme Court building.](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2022/07/CUMMINGS-V-PREMIER-REHAB-Blog-400x266.jpg)
Jul 12, 2022
Victims of Discrimination Have No Path to Justice Following Supreme Court Decision
![Michael Kasey, who is blind, demonstrates a voting machine that allows people with disabilities to vote.](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2022/07/DRP-Full-Bleed-400x266.jpg)
Jul 8, 2022
Three Ways We're Fighting for Disability Rights in Courtrooms Across the Country