SocietyCivil Rights
Disability Rights Advocates Fight to Preserve Protections
A new generation of disability rights advocates who grew up with ADA protections now face challenges from a DOJ memo, a multi-state lawsuit, and cuts.
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HealthcarePolitics
Trump Policies Signal Return to Disabled Institutions
DOJ memo, special education shift, and Medicaid cuts signal return to institutionalizing people with disabilities, advocates warn.
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Civil RightsPolitics
DOJ Memo Sparks Fears of Disability Institutionalization
A new DOJ memo reinterprets decades of disability rights law, alarming advocates who fear a return to institutionalization for disabled Americans.
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