Disability

Cards (3)

  • Bolivian disability Mobilisation

    1. People in Bolivia with disabilities travelled 1520 kilometres in 100 days from November 2011 to February 2012
    2. When ignored by the government, the people with disabilities took off their clothes and got out of their wheelchairs and onto the ground
    3. They crawled on the ground in a shocking and moving effort to make their struggle visible
  • It was important to make their reality visible to the public so that they could witness the conditions in which they have to face life and hear their demands for equal rights in their country
  • They were prepared to die for their rights