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5-YR ANNIVERSARY: CSOS PUSHES TO ENFORCE DISABILITY RIGHT LAWS IN EDO
In efforts to root out social stigma of People living with disabilities, Human Rights group in Edo State have challenged the leadership of the state house of assembly to put into effect the disability laws
This according to them will help advance measures to encourage them feel a sense of belonging in the society
The guest speaker Barr ABRAHAM OVIAWE gave the charge during the 5th year anniversary ceremony of the Friends of Special children FOUNDATION in Benin City
A school of thought believes that Disability is a state of mind
Often people with disabilities struggle to find employment and fulfil their rights to good life.
Although there are laws that protect the rights of the disabled
But human right activists believes government hasn’t done enough to protect their rights
And now they are pursuing new laws to bring hope to the people with disabilities
BARR ABRAHAM OVIAWE, ACTIVIST/GUEST LECTURER
The Chairman of the occasion in his opening remarks said despite their unpleasant conditions the society must take courage on human development
APOSTLE MICHAEL OCHONOGOR, CHAIRMAN OF THE OCCASION
EGHE OSEKI PARTICIPANT
The organizer narrated the inspiration behind his passion for the disabilities
He also believes that they should be accepted and not be seen as a burden
COMRADE ONOME OTUERORO ED FRIENDS OF SPECIAL CHILDREN FOUNDATION
Participants who spoke lamented role of the society and urged them to braze up
Hon Destiny Enabulele, Chairman Ovia south west
COMRADE ABIOLA IDUFUEKO, ACTIVIST
The common thoughts of advocacy was resolved on encouraging people living with disabilities
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