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Voice | ‘Whether I have a disability or not, I am still me’
Jamila Mammadli, 26, talks about love, her passion for the theatre, and the preconceptions about disability that are pervasive in Azerbaijan.
Voice | ‘Whether I have a disability or not, I am still me’
Jamila Mammadli, 26, talks about love, her passion for the theatre, and the preconceptions about disability that are pervasive in Azerbaijan.
Armenia’s blind struggle to find a livelihood
Faced with ignorance and discrimination, finding work as a blind person is a difficult task.
Armenia’s blind struggle to find a livelihood
By Manya IsrayelyanFaced with ignorance and discrimination, finding work as a blind person is a difficult task.
Soviet-era conditions persist for Armenian prisoners with disabilities
Prisoners with disabilities must contend with a lack of adapted living spaces, a lack of healthcare, as well as exclusion from prison life.
Soviet-era conditions persist for Armenian prisoners with disabilities
By Alina NahapetyanPrisoners with disabilities must contend with a lack of adapted living spaces, a lack of healthcare, as well as exclusion from prison life.
Caring for the war-wounded: a thankless task in Azerbaijan
For many of the loved ones of disabled veterans, being a carer is a full time task with little support.
Caring for the war-wounded: a thankless task in Azerbaijan
By Seymur KazimovFor many of the loved ones of disabled veterans, being a carer is a full time task with little support.
Chechen government announces ‘10,000 new jobs’
But local residents cast doubts over the republic’s official employment statistics.
Chechen government announces ‘10,000 new jobs’
But local residents cast doubts over the republic’s official employment statistics.
People with disabilities struggle to gain employment in Georgia
While the government is taking steps to help people with disabilities into work, disability rights groups argue that much more needs to be done.
People with disabilities struggle to gain employment in Georgia
By Tamuna ChkareuliWhile the government is taking steps to help people with disabilities into work, disability rights groups argue that much more needs to be done.
Children with disabilities are being left behind in Azerbaijan’s frontline villages
Special education facilities are not available in most regions of the country — and this is no exception in the villages along the frontline.
Children with disabilities are being left behind in Azerbaijan’s frontline villages
By Seymur KazimovSpecial education facilities are not available in most regions of the country — and this is no exception in the villages along the frontline.
Champion Suren is looking forward to getting a call
Finding a job in Armenia can be challenging for people with disabilities. Four of them told MediaMax of the struggle for professional development.
Champion Suren is looking forward to getting a call
By MediamaxFinding a job in Armenia can be challenging for people with disabilities. Four of them told MediaMax of the struggle for professional development.
