disability

This constitution is is not just a record of the procedural form of a radical organisation but also a powerful political statement about both disability and the organisation of society more generally. British disability theory and activism has many of its roots in this organisation, and its constitution, written in 1974, contains insight and analysis that is useful to this day.

The new National government is set to attack beneficiaries with a complete overhaul of how the social welfare system operates in New Zealand.

The government's decision to crack down on the disabled took a bizarre turn this week after a man in…

The following article is a tentative attempt to combine communist theory with the insights of disability activists and theorists in order to…

A short biography of Leonard Motler, English anarchist, deaf mute and activist against the First World War.

Tom Jennings appreciates this snapshot of a campaign against the segregation of…

Workers at 28 factories due to be closed by Remploy are being balloted for strike action.

Deaf students continue to occupy Gallaudet University in Washington DC in protest against the incoming President.

Deaf students are demonstrating across North America in solidarity with students occupying Gallaudet University, Washington DC (the world's only…

As the government prepares to slash incapacity benefits, Rob Ray looks at a report brought out last year which is amongst the starkest examples of how incapacity has been used in recent years to hide much of the country's unemployment problems.

Iain Mackay explores the government's proposals to cut benefits for the disabled - claimed by nearly…

New Labour cut back on benefits to the disabled.