{"id":32713,"date":"2014-03-27T10:47:34","date_gmt":"2014-03-27T05:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=32713"},"modified":"2014-03-27T10:47:38","modified_gmt":"2014-03-27T05:17:38","slug":"schools-failed-recognise-disability-rights-activist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/schools-failed-recognise-disability-rights-activist","title":{"rendered":"Schools have failed to recognise disability rights: Activist"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/schools-failed-recognise-disability-rights-activist\/disability-rights\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-32714\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"32714\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/schools-failed-recognise-disability-rights-activist\/disability-rights\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/03\/disability-rights.jpg?fit=275%2C183&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"275,183\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"disability rights\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/03\/disability-rights.jpg?fit=150%2C99&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/03\/disability-rights.jpg?fit=275%2C183&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-32714 alignright\" alt=\"disability rights\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/disability-rights-150x99.jpg?resize=150%2C99&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"150\" height=\"99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/03\/disability-rights.jpg?resize=150%2C99&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/03\/disability-rights.jpg?w=275&amp;ssl=1 275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Schools in India have failed to recognise the rights of disabled students, a leading rights activist said here Wednesday. &#8220;Disability rights have not been recognised especially in schools in India,&#8221; Javed Abidi, convenor of the Rights Group, said at the National Convention for Youth with Disabilities held here.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He said India has not made education conducive for the disabled despite the right to education and disability movements.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Over 50 young individuals with disabilities &#8211; from institutions like the Indian Institute of Technology, Indian Institute of Management, Aligarh Muslim University and the Delhi University &#8211; discussed the difficulties they faced in their formative years at schools and colleges during a discussion at the forum.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>They urged people to put in efforts for the holistic development, social welfare and inclusive empowerment of people with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>(Source: IANS)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Schools in India have failed to recognise the rights of disabled students, a leading rights activist said here Wednesday. &#8220;Disability rights have not been recognised especially in schools in India,&#8221; Javed Abidi, convenor of the Rights Group, said at the National Convention for Youth with Disabilities held here. 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