DISABLED PEOPLE'S DIRECT ACTION PROTEST AT HARRODS PHOTOGRAPH (Photograph)
1990s
Disabled People's direct-action network (DAN) has campaigned for equality for disabled people since the early 1990s through hundreds of rallies, passive resistance, and protest. The group achieved considerable success in its campaign for accessible transport and the passage of the Disability Discrimination Act in 1995. The act was the first to protect disabled people from...
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Disabled People's direct-action network (DAN) has campaigned for equality for disabled people since the early 1990s through hundreds of rallies, passive resistance, and protest. The group achieved considerable success in its campaign for accessible transport and the passage of the Disability Discrimination Act in 1995. The act was the first to protect disabled people from discrimination in employment, services, education, and transport.