MARC LUBNER | Disability rights are the unfinished business of South Africa’s freedom
Where access is determined by ability, there can be no true freedom
25 April 2025 - 04:30
As South Africa marks another Freedom Day, we must confront an uncomfortable truth: liberation remains incomplete for millions of South African citizens, especially our youth. While we celebrate the dismantling of apartheid and our democratic journey, we have yet to fully extend freedom's promise to those living with disabilities...
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