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🚨 Landmark Delhi HC ruling 🚨 HIV-positive persons can fall within the definition of Persons with Disabilities . BSF constable discharged for HIV status ordered to be reinstated. Termination without medical assessment = illegal discrimination. disabilityrightsindia.com/2025/12/hiv-po…

A nudge from the Supreme Court: Time for Bar Councils to include advocates with #disabilities in leadership. Inclusion must begin within the justice system. @DRI_Law @CABEIndia @ncpedp_india disabilityrightsindia.com/p/supreme-cour… #DisabilityRights #RepresentationMatters #BarCouncilOfIndia

Some victories are won on the field, and others in the heart. This one did both! Congratulations, Team India. #IndianWomensCricketTeam #WorldCup2025 #WomensWorldCup2025 #TeamIndia #AjayGuptaBachpan #AjayGupta

Representation matters. SC directs Bar Council of India to examine inclusion of advocates with disabilities in its governing bodies — reinforcing equality within the legal system itself. #DisabilityInclusion #LegalProfession #RPWDA @SCVashishth @DRI_Law disabilityrightsindia.com/p/supreme-cour…

Supreme Court urges Bar Council of India to consider reservation for advocates with disabilities in Bar Councils & Associations — a step toward equal representation in the legal profession. #DisabilityRights #Inclusion #Equality #BarCouncilOfIndia disabilityrightsindia.com/p/supreme-cour…

Its mandatory to have public toilets on National Highways. Shocked that not a single toilet can be seen on the Highways in Goa. Where should people with bladder issues go to relieve themselves?? Its 10% of population @nitin_gadkari @MORTHIndia @NHAI_Official @MauvinGodinho @goacm @socialpwds @RohanKhaunte @PrakashWKamatPK @RajVaidyaGoa @discommgoa @ViriatoFern @shripadynaik @BJP4Goa @Office_of_CCPD @Goa403709India

CABE Foundation joined the 6th Disability Sensitization Workshop at Rouse Avenue Court on 05 Aug 2025, organized by Delhi Judicial Academy — promoting accessibility, inclusive legal practices & digital access under the RPwD Act. ♿⚖️ #RPWDAct #A2J

🚗Apparently, “♿️ Reserved Parking for Persons with Disabilities” now secretly means: “Very Important Person with Driver” 🤡 Dear Government Drivers, That spot isn’t for your boss's ego, it’s for someone’s right to access. Let’s not confuse power with priority.

Our Director @SCVashishth contributed to the NITS Capacity Building Program on Standardized Development and Building Regulations, for the Architects of the Department of Architecture, Govt. of Punjab at Chandigarh. A necessary step 4ensuring success of #AccessibleIndiaCampaign.

@disabled_anon @shrutipushkarna @armanaly @CABEIndia People falling in the cracks of benchmark and less than benchmark disabilities without being extended 'reasonable accommodation' do have their rights to equal participation and this must be facilitated. Correct disability certification is another grey area for some disabilities.

@shrutipushkarna @DehradunNiepvd @LabourMinistry @armanaly @DRI_Law @CABEIndia Stripped of Dignity, Life in Shadows: A Plea for Justice for the partially Disabled - Sign the Petition! chng.it/9ggY52FY5N

Ktk High Court: Husband with 75% disability can not be directed to pay maintenance to estranged wife. disabilityrightsindia.com/2024/04/karnat…

Ensuring Fair Trials for Defendants with Hearing and Speech Disabilities: Supreme Court’s Call for Guidelines, issues notice to AG. @SCVashishth @CABEIndia disabilityrightsindia.com/2024/04/ensuri…

Its time the Courts condcuted formal #AccessAudits through GOI empanelled auditors to identify lack of physical access & facilities in public buildings, especially judicial complexes as it equates to a denial of access to justice & amounts to #DisabilityDiscrimination! @DRI_Law

Kerala HC taking suo motu notice, ask Devaswoms to respond to barriers in accessing the 'Naalambalam' (sanctum sanctorum) of temples for darshan by wheelchair users. @SCVashishth @CABEIndia @KeralaTourism #AccessibleWorship #TempleAccessibility disabilityrightsindia.com/2024/04/kerala…

Taking suo motu notice, High Court seeks status reports from the Govts of Punjab, Haryana & U.T. Chandigarh on the accessibility status of judicial complexes to persons with #disabilities. @SCVashishth @CABEIndia disabilityrightsindia.com/2024/03/punjab…

@ncpedp_india @armanaly @discommgoa @socialpwds @purplefestgoa So very true!

For person with disabilities, earning money is more challenging & maintaining the same standard of living incurs higher costs. From increased expenses in travel to assistive technology, the absence of a wholesome health insurance only adds to the existing challenges - @armanaly

Houseful at @DelhiJudicialAcademy Dwarka where our Executive Director Shri. @TDDhariyal, addressed 150+ Judges & Magistrates at a training program to sensitise them on inclusive justice & RPWDAct. 🏛️ #DelhiJudicialAcademy #JudicialTraining #AccessToJustice #CABE @SCVashishth

Why should there be need to retrofit for new developments like this? The ULBs need to ensure that all such developments are born accessible! Why wait for PILs & agitations? @CABEIndia @CMDA_Official @vjayakumar @SCVashishth @Office_of_CCPD thehindu.com/news/cities/ch…

Brace yourself for discussion on "Disability & #Accessibility Legislation in India & Globally." Meet our Moderator & Panelists: -Rahul Bajaj @MissionAccess_ -Subhash Chandra Vashisht @CABEIndia -Lainey Feingold @LFLegal -Amar Jain @MissionAccess_ newzhook.com/register-for-i… #a11y

Our Director Subhash Chandra Vashishth spoke at 'Disability Sensitization and Accessibility Training Programme’ conducted at Dwarka District Court, Delhi on 24 Nov 2023 by Delhi Judicial Academy for the Chairpersons,Members of Accessibility Committees, Lawyers, Court Staff..(1/3)