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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
Crime & Justice

Roula Pispirigkou: Is she getting out of prison? The request, the 'loophole', and the crucial percentage

Roula Pispirigkou, imprisoned for murdering her three children, is attempting to secure her release due to her poor health and a potential legal 'loophole' regarding disability percentages.

Feb 26 β€’ 08:26 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ ERR
National & Local

Veiki Laan: if a wheelchair does not fit into the law, then the problem is the law itself

Veiki Laan advocates for more reasonable measures in law, emphasizing the need for inclusivity and representation of people with disabilities in political discourse.

Feb 25 β€’ 08:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested suspected of raping a woman with a disability in BelΓ©m

A man has been arrested in BelΓ©m for the suspected rape of a woman with mental disabilities following the birth of her baby.

Feb 21 β€’ 23:30 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Security Guard Dismissed for Using Adult Guardianship; Ineligibility Clause Ruled 'Unconstitutional' by Supreme Court Grand Bench

Japan's Supreme Court has ruled that a clause in the security industry law, banning individuals using the adult guardianship system from working as security guards, is unconstitutional.

Feb 18 β€’ 06:35 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Supreme Court's Judgment on Fired Security Guard's Appeal Regarding Adult Guardianship System

A former security guard who lost his job due to an adult guardianship law is awaiting a judgment from Japan's Supreme Court regarding the constitutionality of a disqualification clause that prohibits those under guardianship from working in the security industry.

Feb 14 β€’ 21:00 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Inclusion: Federal Government Aims to Reduce Barriers for People with Disabilities

The German federal government has received approval for a law aimed at reducing barriers for people with disabilities in public spaces by 2035.

Feb 11 β€’ 13:28 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

A truck driver with heart disease achieves total disability despite occasionally working as a tractor driver

A truck driver with heart disease has been granted total permanent disability by the Superior Court of Castilla-La Mancha, even though he occasionally works as a tractor driver, as they ruled that his heart condition prevented him from performing his usual job.

Feb 10 β€’ 07:15 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Campinas City Council approves increase in job vacancies for Black and Indigenous people in public competitions and exclusive lanes for PWDs

The Campinas City Council has approved a law increasing job vacancies for Black, Indigenous, and quilombola individuals in public competitions, along with allowing vehicles transporting people with disabilities to use exclusive bus lanes.

Feb 10 β€’ 00:48 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government regulated the National Emergency Law on Disability, but fears continue among families

The national government issued a partial regulation of the National Emergency Law on Disability, leaving families uncertain about the concrete support available for individuals with disabilities.

Feb 4 β€’ 21:07 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Valentina Bassi celebrated the regulation of the disability law and expressed concerns: 'Today it is no longer an emergency, it is a collapse'

Actress Valentina Bassi expressed both satisfaction and skepticism regarding the recent regulation of the National Emergency Law on Disability, stating that the current situation is dire.

Feb 4 β€’ 19:14 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government Officialized the Disability Emergency Law: Key Changes

The national government has approved the regulations for the National Emergency Law on Disability, establishing operational procedures for a new non-contributory pension system for affected individuals.

Feb 4 β€’ 13:56 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Government regulated the disability emergency law: what changes and why it was activated now

The national government has approved the regulation of the National Emergency Law on Disability, following a judicial ruling that mandated its implementation.

Feb 4 β€’ 06:18 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government approved the regulation of the emergency law on disability

The Argentine government, led by President Javier Milei, has approved the regulation of the emergency law on disability, which had been previously passed by Congress in mid-2025 after facing delays in its implementation.

Feb 4 β€’ 05:23 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

New law 2026. Free lawyer advice via phone or WhatsApp

Starting January 1, 2026, new regulations will provide free legal assistance remotely, particularly benefiting individuals with disabilities and outlining eligibility criteria for services.

Dec 30 β€’ 16:32 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Večernji List
Life & Tech

People with disabilities in 'house arrest', we need a social housing law

Anita Herceg, a 37-year-old woman with tetraplegia, has not seen sunlight from her apartment window for over eleven years due to her disability and lack of proper housing adaptations.

Dec 27 β€’ 10:14 UTC

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