Posts Tagged ‘disabled’

Nevada Rampage Murderer says he is Innocent because he is ‘Intellectually Disabled’

    Nevada’s Supreme Court wants to hear directly from lawyers on both sides in a death penalty dispute over how much more time public defenders should have to try to prove a Salvadoran immigrant is intellectually disabled and can’t be executed if convicted of four 2019 Nevada killings. The justices have scheduled oral arguments […]

#Being Disabled Does Define Me

It may be emblematic of my age, but I really don’t understand the whole hashtag thing. I get that the purpose of the hashtag is to make an idea or opinion gain traction and go viral — that is, be seen by as many people as possible who identified with a word or phrase in […]

Aktion T4, The Nazi Program That Slaughtered 300,000 Disabled People

Anti Oligarch By Richard StocktonPublished May 3, 2018Updated February 28, 2019 Inside the Aktion T4 program, the little-known Nazi euthanasia initiative that killed as many as 300,000 disabled people. Friedrich Franz Bauer/German Federal Archives via Wikimedia CommonsThis photo, taken by shows several boys with Down Syndrome who are being held at the Heilanstalt Schönbrunn sanatorium near Dachau concentration […]

ESA to recruit world’s 1st disabled ‘parastronaut’ but it’s still not enough for the excruciatingly woke on Twitter

For the first time in 11 years, the European Space Agency (ESA) is actively recruiting new astronauts, including for the first time in human history, a physically disabled team member. Applications for aspiring astro- and para-nauts will open on March 31 for a period of eight weeks, after which the six-stage selection process will begin. […]

Supermarket Calls Police On Disabled Man For Not Wearing Mask, Tries to Make Him Wear Yellow Sticker

British supermarket Morrisons called the police on a disabled man who was medically exempt from wearing a face mask after attempting to make him wear a yellow sticker. Yes, really. The clip shows the man involved in a confrontation with a security guard and staff as they try to make him wear the sticker. The […]

Disabled Pennsylvania Veteran Receives Roof for Damaged Home

A disabled Pennsylvania veteran received a roof for his damaged home after a local roofing company reached out to help. “The city was getting involved, and she was concerned about losing her house,” Laurence Rissler, owner of LR Roofing Systems, told WTAJ. Rissler said he received a call from the woman and felt inspired to replace her […]

Yemen’s disabled women basketball players overcoming adversity on court

In Yemen’s capital Sanaa, women in long-sleeved athletics shirts raced down a basketball court in wheelchairs, dribbling and passing as a small crowd cheered them on. “If the Yemeni people are suffering from the war, then those with disabilities are suffering twice as much,” said Amal Hizam from the sidelines, herself also in a wheelchair. […]

Greek Acropolis to Finally Improve Disabled Access

The ancient Greeks built vast public temple complexes, but it has taken up to the 21st century for the nation to begin meeting modern disabled accessibility standards. For the first time in its long history the ancient Greek buildings that represent Athens’s Acropolis will be made completely accessible to disabled locals and tourists. Comprising uneven […]

US Ministry Enables Disabled Adults to Serve Others in the Name of Christ

GARNER, N.C. (Missions Box) – Able to Serve is a local outreach centered in Garner, North Carolina. Hundreds of Christian faith-based organizations are reaching the unreached people in isolated villages around the world. Able to Serve seeks to reach one of the world’s largest unreached groups, one that is often isolated within our own communities. […]

Following Haaretz report, Israeli army to stop training in disabled veteran’s olive grove

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A mentally disabled Palestinian was shot at an Israeli checkpoint. His family wasn’t notified for days

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A mentally disabled Palestinian was shot at an Israeli checkpoint. His family wasn’t notified for days

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Disabled Iraq Veteran Faces Prison In Alabama For Legal Medical Marijuana

Above photo: Sean Worlsey in military fatigues. The veteran was arrested for possessing medical marijuana in Alabama. Courtesy of Eboni Worsley. By all accounts, Sean Worsley is a war hero. He earned a Purple Heart, along with a laundry list of additional military accolades, for clearing roadside bombs in Iraq. He also earned a lifetime of […]

Melbourne police captured on CCTV taking down & beating disabled man

Dramatic video has emerged of several cases in which Victoria police have allegedly gone too far, with people bashed and brutalised during arrests. Now Victoria Police’s internal investigation of complaints is being questioned. ABC News reports: John installed a CCTV system at his house in Melbourne’s northern suburbs after it was burgled a […]

13-year-old permanently disabled by Chicken Pox vaccine wins case in vaccine court

NEWSTARGET| While most of the mainstream medical and scientific industries maintain that “all vaccines are safe,” we continue to point out the hypocrisy of that claim simply by highlighting the existence of a federal program designed to compensate Americans who are vaccine-injured. But more to the point, a fund not only exists to […]

UN goes easy on Israel for killing disabled Palestinian

Ali Abunimah Rights and Accountability 19 December 2017 Ibrahim Abu Thurayya in Gaza City in 2013. Abu Thurayya, who lost his legs in an Israeli airstrike in 2008, was shot dead by Israeli forces in what the UN human rights office called a “truly shocking and wanton act.” Ezz Al-Zanoon APA images The United Nations […]

CPS Grabs Newborn Baby From A Disabled Christian Mother After The Parents Expressed A Desire Not To Vaccinate

All over the nation CPS is stealing children from Christian families that express concerns about the safety of vaccines, but I never expected it to happen in north Idaho.  Actually, a large number of families from all over the country have moved to Idaho in recent years specifically because of the vaccine issue.  In Idaho, […]

Liberal publication "deaf shames" disabled ballet dancer by photoshopping away her cochlear implant for its glamour ad

(Natural News) Virgin Active, which is a chain of health clubs located in South Africa, Italy, Spain, Australia and a few other countries, has recently come under fire for allegedly editing out the cochlear implant of one of their models, 27-year-old Simone Botha Welgemoed. Naturally, when Welgemoed noticed that her implants were not in the […]

Disabled Man Lives On Disability Checks, Learns How Much Family Heirloom Is Worth

People have a tendency to collect things. Whether it’s items of sentimental value, little knick-knacks, or simply small things we find fascinating, humans can collect and store things to the point where they don’t even realize their true worth. That’s what happened to a man named L.T. who collected a valuable treasure years ago and […]

[WATCH] Family of Disabled Woman Settles Lawsuit But Says Livonia Police Refused to Apologize

LIVONIA, Mich. – A young woman with special needs says she thought she was going to die after police officers threw her to the ground and handcuffed her inside the Livonia Walmart. When the Kozma family couldn’t get an apology from Livonia police, they sued the city and Walmart. Those lawsuits have now been resolved, […]

‘I will make half of you disabled and let the other half push wheelchairs’ — Israeli commander to Palestinians

Violence / Detentions — West Bank / Jerusalem How Israel is disabling Palestinian teenagers BETHLEHEM, occupied West Bank 21 Sept by Jaclynn Ashly — In the Dheisheh refugee camp, it is common to see Palestinian teenagers with deep scars dotting the length of their legs, while posters and murals of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces adorn […]

Israeli police beat up disabled protesters

Marianne Azizi writes: Despite persistent hopes that the Israeli police would not cross yet more red lines in their brutal treatment of lawful, peaceful protesters, yet another red line has been crossed. This week Israeli disabled people launched a protest in their quest to attract government attention to their pitiful living standards but were met […]

State of California Legislature Grants ADA Accommodations For People Disabled With EHS

By Catherine J. Frompovich Well, lookie here! Reports I receive from California and other EMF/RF electromagnetic hypersensitivity researchers, state: Something new is happening in California. In the midst of the contentious Senate Bill 649 fight, the California legislature has been arranging ADA accommodation for people disabled by electromagnetic sensitivities (EMS), also known as […]

Russian Defense System Disabled U.S. Tomahawks in Syria and Shot Down U.S. Hawk Drone Over Mediterranean Sea

Russia has disabled U.S. Tomahawks in Syria Russia has shot down U.S. drone Global Hawk in Syria   div{float:left;margin-right:10px;} div.wpmrec2x div.u > div:nth-child(3n){margin-right:0px;} ]]> Advertisements Filed under: Russia, USA, War on Syria | Source Article from https://uprootedpalestinians.wordpress.com/2017/07/24/russian-defense-system-disabled-u-s-tomahawks-in-syria-and-shot-down-u-s-hawk-drone-over-mediterranean-sea/

‘I was sure painful death was ahead’: Disabled man who spent 19 days in detention talks with RT

Anton Mamayev, 28, was put in detention on June 30 for alleged armed assault and sentenced to 4.5 years. However, the man has a rare disease with major muscular atrophy as a constant condition. He can’t eat or move on his own, so a few days ago, due to the efforts of lawyers and human […]

Ohio cop dumps disabled woman from her wheelchair at protest, then turns and walks away

     A haunting video was uploaded to Facebook this week showing a Columbus cop allegedly dump a woman out of her wheelchair, then turn around and walk away. The incident reportedly happened at the Huntington Bank building at Senator Rob Portman’s office during a health care protest. According to FOX 28, National ADAPT, an activist […]

Disabled Girl Beaten Bloody by TSA Thugs After Becoming Confused & Afraid at Security Checkpoint

A disabled woman was beaten bloody by federal agents during an airport security screening while on her way to undergo treatment for a brain tumor. “They wanted to do further scanning, (but) she was reluctant — she didn’t understand what they were about to do,” said her mother, Shirley Cohen. Cohen said she tried to […]

WATCH: Police Drag Disabled People from Wheelchairs During Mass Arrests at Peaceful Protest

Washington, DC — Mulitple disturbing images and videos have emerged from a peaceful protest over health care in the US Capitol on Thursday, showing police forcefully removing disabled protesters, including many in wheelchairs. The protest took place outside the office of Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who proposed the health care bill. According to Capitol police, they […]

Capitol Hill Police Drag Disabled Protesters Out Of Wheelchairs

A Trumpcare opponent being carried from a sit-in outside of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s office on Thursday morning after the Republicans released their draft version of a healthcare overhaul bill. (Photo: Screenshot) Soon after a draft version of the Republican’s Senate version of their Trumpcare care bill was released Thursday morning, Capitol Hill Police […]

Cops taser innocent disabled man and drag him off bus, breaking his hip, for not sitting down

     Brad Hulett (39) is arguably one of the unluckiest men who’s ever lived. When he was 12, he was hit by two trains, and permanently disabled, and a portion of his brain was removed. At 27, he was run over by a truck. Both accidents left him permanently disabled. The train accident caused his […]

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