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Disability Groups File Federal Suits to Block New York and Illinois Assisted‑Suicide Laws

Plaintiffs say the laws substitute lethal prescriptions for missing home care, suicide‑prevention services, and community supports, prompting a request for immediate court relief in New York.

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Parent Sues After Teacher Allegedly Gave Melatonin to Special‑Needs Class

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Oita Court Rejects Disability Suit Over JR Kyushu’s Unstaffed Stations

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Florida Opens Investigation Into Disney’s Disability Access Policy After Missed Mediation

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Florida Opens Probe Into Disney’s Disability Access Policy After Mediation Lapses

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Brazil's Supreme Court Orders New Adapted Fitness Test for Candidate With Dwarfism in Police Exam

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Minnesota Reaches Settlement With Lyft Over Service-Dog Ride Denials

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Supreme Court Seeks Government Response on Plea for Rail Quota, Fare Concessions for Acid Attack Survivors

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São Paulo Appeals Court Upholds R$15,000 Award After Disabled Woman Denied Wheelchair at GRU

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AESH Crisis Escalates in France With Lawsuits and Nationwide Strikes

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White House Appeals Order Requiring Real-Time ASL at Briefings, Citing Control Over President’s Image

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Deaf Utah Man Files Federal Suit Alleging ICE Injury and Civil-Rights Violations

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Supreme Court Orders UPSC to Ease Scribe Rules, File Screen‑Reader Rollout Plan

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DOJ Opens ADA Investigation Into SeaWorld Parent Over Rollator Ban at Florida Parks

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Judge Orders White House to Restore ASL Interpreters at President and Press Secretary Briefings

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São Paulo Court Upholds Ruling Against Comedian for Capacitist Joke, Cuts Damages to R$10,000

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Mexico’s Supreme Court Backs Puebla’s Mandatory Auto Insurance and Nixes 10-Year License Cancellation

Disability Rights

Disability Groups File Federal Suits to Block New York and Illinois Assisted‑Suicide Laws

Parent Sues After Teacher Allegedly Gave Melatonin to Special‑Needs Class

Oita Court Rejects Disability Suit Over JR Kyushu’s Unstaffed Stations

Florida Opens Investigation Into Disney’s Disability Access Policy After Missed Mediation

Florida Opens Probe Into Disney’s Disability Access Policy After Mediation Lapses

Justice Department Sues SeaWorld Parent Over Ban on Seated Walkers

Disability Rights Group’s Bus-Boarding Protest Snarls Central Seoul Commute

Supreme Court Presses Wheelchair Access in Cabs, Seeks App Options

Brazil's Supreme Court Orders New Adapted Fitness Test for Candidate With Dwarfism in Police Exam

Minnesota Reaches Settlement With Lyft Over Service-Dog Ride Denials

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Supreme Court Seeks Government Response on Plea for Rail Quota, Fare Concessions for Acid Attack Survivors

São Paulo Appeals Court Upholds R$15,000 Award After Disabled Woman Denied Wheelchair at GRU

AESH Crisis Escalates in France With Lawsuits and Nationwide Strikes

White House Appeals Order Requiring Real-Time ASL at Briefings, Citing Control Over President’s Image

Deaf Utah Man Files Federal Suit Alleging ICE Injury and Civil-Rights Violations

Supreme Court Orders UPSC to Ease Scribe Rules, File Screen‑Reader Rollout Plan

DOJ Opens ADA Investigation Into SeaWorld Parent Over Rollator Ban at Florida Parks

Judge Orders White House to Restore ASL Interpreters at President and Press Secretary Briefings

São Paulo Court Upholds Ruling Against Comedian for Capacitist Joke, Cuts Damages to R$10,000

Mexico’s Supreme Court Backs Puebla’s Mandatory Auto Insurance and Nixes 10-Year License Cancellation

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