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	[[File:ADAPT logo.png\|thumb\|Logo of the American Disabled for Attendants Program (ADAPT)]]		[[File:ADAPT logo.png\|thumb\|Logo of the American Disabled for Attendants Program (ADAPT)]]
	A '''disability''' is a physical or mental condition that impairs or limits a person's ability to participate in typical activities and interactions.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Merriam-Webster\|title=Disability Definition & Meaning\|url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230104112346/https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability\|archive-date=2023-01-04\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref> The [[United Nations\|UN]] adopted the [[Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities]], which requires the state to provide access for people with any kind of disability, in 2006. 177 countries have ratified the CRPD, but the [[United States of America\|United States]] has not.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=[[Workers World]]\|title=Disability justice is a right − and a demand!\|date=2022-11-08\|url=https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221129014919/https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/\|archive-date=2022-11-29\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref>		A '''disability''' is a physical or [[Mental illness\|mental condition]] that impairs or limits a person's ability to participate in typical activities and interactions.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Merriam-Webster\|title=Disability Definition & Meaning\|url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230104112346/https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability\|archive-date=2023-01-04\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref> The [[United Nations\|UN]] adopted the [[Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities]], which requires the state to provide access for people with any kind of disability, in 2006. 177 countries have ratified the CRPD, but the [[United States of America\|United States]] has not.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=[[Workers World]]\|title=Disability justice is a right − and a demand!\|date=2022-11-08\|url=https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221129014919/https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/\|archive-date=2022-11-29\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref>

	== By country ==		== By country ==

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	[[File:ADAPT logo.png\|thumb\|Logo of the American Disabled for Attendants Program (ADAPT)]]		[[File:ADAPT logo.png\|thumb\|Logo of the American Disabled for Attendants Program (ADAPT)]]
	A '''disability''' is a physical or mental condition that impairs or limits a person's ability to participate in typical activities and interactions.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Merriam-Webster\|title=Disability Definition & Meaning\|url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230104112346/https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability\|archive-date=2023-01-04\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref> The [[United Nations\|UN]] adopted the [[Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities]] ~~in 2006~~, which requires the state to provide access people with any kind of disability. 177 countries have ratified the CRPD, but the [[United States of America\|United States]] has not.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=[[Workers World]]\|title=Disability justice is a right − and a demand!\|date=2022-11-08\|url=https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221129014919/https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/\|archive-date=2022-11-29\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref>		A '''disability''' is a physical or mental condition that impairs or limits a person's ability to participate in typical activities and interactions.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Merriam-Webster\|title=Disability Definition & Meaning\|url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230104112346/https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability\|archive-date=2023-01-04\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref> The [[United Nations\|UN]] adopted the [[Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities]], which requires the state to provide access for people with any kind of disability, in 2006. 177 countries have ratified the CRPD, but the [[United States of America\|United States]] has not.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=[[Workers World]]\|title=Disability justice is a right − and a demand!\|date=2022-11-08\|url=https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221129014919/https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/\|archive-date=2022-11-29\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref>

	== By country ==		== By country ==

			=== Cuba ===
			In 2022, [[Republic of Cuba\|Cuba]] approved a new family code that recognizes the right of care for disabled people.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=[[Fight Back! News]]\|title=The Cuban people approve revolutionary Families Code\|date=2022-09-27\|url=https://www.fightbacknews.org/2022/9/27/cuban-people-approve-revolutionary-families-code\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221205112510/https://www.fightbacknews.org/2022/9/27/cuban-people-approve-revolutionary-families-code\|archive-date=2022-12-05\|retrieved=2023-02-26}}</ref>

	=== Libya ===		=== Libya ===
	On 30 April 2011, [[North Atlantic Treaty Organization\|NATO]] bombed a [[Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (1977–2011)\|Libyan]] school for children with Down syndrome. No children were on campus at the time, but the bombing destroyed the main wing of the school and also damaged an orphanage.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Nicholas A\|newspaper=[[Liberation News]]\|title=NATO bombs Libyan school for disabled children\|date=2011-05-10\|url=https://www.liberationnews.org/nato-bombs-libyan-school-for-html/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190714125645/https://www.liberationnews.org/nato-bombs-libyan-school-for-html/\|archive-date=2019-07-14\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref>		On 30 April 2011, [[North Atlantic Treaty Organization\|NATO]] bombed a [[Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (1977–2011)\|Libyan]] school for children with Down syndrome. No children were on campus at the time, but the bombing destroyed the main wing of the school and also damaged an orphanage.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Nicholas A\|newspaper=[[Liberation News]]\|title=NATO bombs Libyan school for disabled children\|date=2011-05-10\|url=https://www.liberationnews.org/nato-bombs-libyan-school-for-html/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190714125645/https://www.liberationnews.org/nato-bombs-libyan-school-for-html/\|archive-date=2019-07-14\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref>

			=== Soviet Union ===
			Disabled people in the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922–1991)\|Soviet Union]] were entitled to pensions and care, and disabled people who could still work were guaranteed jobs.<ref>{{Citation\|author=Supreme Soviet of the USSR\|year=1977\|title=Constitution of the Soviet Union (1977, Unamended)\|title-url=https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_Soviet_Union_(1977,_Unamended)\|chapter=Basic Rights, Freedoms, and Duties of Citizens of the USSR\|chapter-url=https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_Soviet_Union_(1977,_Unamended)#Chapter_7._Basic_Rights,_Freedoms,_and_Duties_of_Citizens_of_the_USSR\|section=Article 43}}</ref>

	=== United States ===		=== United States ===

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	[[File:ADAPT logo.png\|thumb\|Logo of the American Disabled for Attendants Program (ADAPT)]]		[[File:ADAPT logo.png\|thumb\|Logo of the American Disabled for Attendants Program (ADAPT)]]
	A '''disability''' is a physical or mental condition that impairs or limits a person's ability to participate in typical activities and interactions.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Merriam-Webster\|title=Disability Definition & Meaning\|url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230104112346/https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability\|archive-date=2023-01-04\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref> The [[United Nations\|UN]] adopted the [[Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities]] in 2006, which requires the state to provide access people with any kind of disability. 177 countries have ratified the CRPD, but the [[United States of America\|United States]] has not.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=[[Workers World]]\|title=Disability justice is a right − and a demand!\|date=2022-11-08\|url=https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221129014919/https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/\|archive-date=2022-11-29\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref> Human rights violations against disabled people in the USA have significantly worsened since the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Renée Imperato\|newspaper=[[Workers World]]\|title=On the right to accessibility during COVID\|date=2021-12-\|url=https://www.workers.org/2021/12/60564/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221201201316/https://www.workers.org/2021/12/60564/\|archive-date=2022-12-01\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref>		A '''disability''' is a physical or mental condition that impairs or limits a person's ability to participate in typical activities and interactions.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Merriam-Webster\|title=Disability Definition & Meaning\|url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230104112346/https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability\|archive-date=2023-01-04\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref> The [[United Nations\|UN]] adopted the [[Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities]] in 2006, which requires the state to provide access people with any kind of disability. 177 countries have ratified the CRPD, but the [[United States of America\|United States]] has not.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=[[Workers World]]\|title=Disability justice is a right − and a demand!\|date=2022-11-08\|url=https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221129014919/https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/\|archive-date=2022-11-29\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref>

			== By country ==

			=== Libya ===
			On 30 April 2011, [[North Atlantic Treaty Organization\|NATO]] bombed a [[Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (1977–2011)\|Libyan]] school for children with Down syndrome. No children were on campus at the time, but the bombing destroyed the main wing of the school and also damaged an orphanage.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Nicholas A\|newspaper=[[Liberation News]]\|title=NATO bombs Libyan school for disabled children\|date=2011-05-10\|url=https://www.liberationnews.org/nato-bombs-libyan-school-for-html/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190714125645/https://www.liberationnews.org/nato-bombs-libyan-school-for-html/\|archive-date=2019-07-14\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref>

			=== United States ===
			[[Police]] in the USA are 16 times more likely to kill people with untreated mental illnesses, and up to half of people murdered by police have some type of disability.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Edward Yudelovich\|newspaper=[[Workers World]]\|title=Revoke police license to kill disabled people!\|date=2021-02-01\|url=https://www.workers.org/2021/02/54190/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221208093426/https://www.workers.org/2021/02/54190/\|archive-date=2022-12-08\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref> Many disabled workers are only paid half of the already low minimum wage.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Walter Smolarek\|newspaper=[[Liberation News]]\|title=Disabled workers paid starvation wages\|date=2011-02-04\|url=https://www.liberationnews.org/disabled-workers-discrimination-html/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190714124340/https://www.liberationnews.org/disabled-workers-discrimination-html/\|archive-date=2019-07-14\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref> Human rights violations against disabled people in the USA have significantly worsened since the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Renée Imperato\|newspaper=[[Workers World]]\|title=On the right to accessibility during COVID\|date=2021-12-\|url=https://www.workers.org/2021/12/60564/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221201201316/https://www.workers.org/2021/12/60564/\|archive-date=2022-12-01\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref>

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	[[File:ADAPT logo.png\|thumb\|Logo of the American Disabled for Attendants Program (ADAPT)]]		[[File:ADAPT logo.png\|thumb\|Logo of the American Disabled for Attendants Program (ADAPT)]]
	A '''disability''' is a physical or mental condition that impairs or limits a person's ability to participate in typical activities and interactions.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Merriam-Webster\|title=Disability Definition & Meaning\|url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230104112346/https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability\|archive-date=2023-01-04\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref> The [[United Nations\|UN]] adopted the [[Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities]] in 2006, which requires the state to provide access people with any kind of disability. 177 countries have ratified the CRPD, but the [[United States of America\|United States]] has not.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=[[Workers World]]\|title=Disability justice is a right − and a demand!\|date=2022-11-08\|url=https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221129014919/https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/\|archive-date=2022-11-29\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref>		A '''disability''' is a physical or mental condition that impairs or limits a person's ability to participate in typical activities and interactions.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Merriam-Webster\|title=Disability Definition & Meaning\|url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230104112346/https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability\|archive-date=2023-01-04\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref> The [[United Nations\|UN]] adopted the [[Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities]] in 2006, which requires the state to provide access people with any kind of disability. 177 countries have ratified the CRPD, but the [[United States of America\|United States]] has not.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=[[Workers World]]\|title=Disability justice is a right − and a demand!\|date=2022-11-08\|url=https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221129014919/https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/\|archive-date=2022-11-29\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref> Human rights violations against disabled people in the USA have significantly worsened since the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Renée Imperato\|newspaper=[[Workers World]]\|title=On the right to accessibility during COVID\|date=2021-12-\|url=https://www.workers.org/2021/12/60564/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221201201316/https://www.workers.org/2021/12/60564/\|archive-date=2022-12-01\|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref>

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[[File:ADAPT logo.png|thumb|Logo of the American Disabled for Attendants Program (ADAPT)]]
A '''disability''' is a physical or mental condition that impairs or limits a person's ability to participate in typical activities and interactions.<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=Merriam-Webster|title=Disability Definition & Meaning|url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230104112346/https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disability|archive-date=2023-01-04|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref> The [[United Nations|UN]] adopted the [[Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities]] in 2006, which requires the state to provide access people with any kind of disability. 177 countries have ratified the CRPD, but the [[United States of America|United States]] has not.<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=[[Workers World]]|title=Disability justice is a right − and a demand!|date=2022-11-08|url=https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221129014919/https://www.workers.org/2022/11/67561/|archive-date=2022-11-29|retrieved=2023-01-23}}</ref>

== See also ==

* [[Ableism]]

== References ==
[[Category:Disability]]