Posts Tagged ‘wheelchairs’

This teenager spends her free time building custom wheelchairs for animals with mobility issues 

Something beautiful in our dark dark world right now … “OUR WORLD” mypositiveoutlooks.com A high schooler from Minnesota is on a mission of providing mobility to animals with mobility challenges. During her free time, Shaine Kilyun is building wheelchairs for animals in need. With no one to teach her, the 16-year-old relies on YouTube tutorials […]

Concrete Acropolis Paths Pave the Way for Wheelchairs and Criticism

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. But not […]

‘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 […]

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 […]

Votes for sale: Almost $200 million donated to U.S. representatives to pass TPA bill

     Many think our government is for sale. However, by taking a look at the facts below provided by the Open Secrets, it is easy to understand where they are coming from. Looking back at Friday the 12th, the House voted on Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), the controversial bill that gives power to the executive […]

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