Here is a look at the life of Oscar Pistorius, double-amputee and former Olympic sprinter convicted…
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Wheelchair passenger says he had to drag himself off Air Canada plane | CNN
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Yale agrees to settle lawsuit alleging discrimination against students with mental health disabilities | CNN
CNN — Yale University agreed to settle a lawsuit alleging the prestigious university discriminated against students…
11 killed in fire at French vacation home hosting people with disabilities | CNN
Paris CNN — Eleven people were killed when a fire tore through a pair of attached…
Future airplanes must meet stricter accessibility standards, but not for years | CNN
CNN — Manufacturers and airlines now have more than a decade to make bathrooms large enough…
A year on from her cancer diagnosis, Paralympic champion Erin Kennedy is competing again | CNN
CNN — When Erin Kennedy returns to the boat at the upcoming European Rowing Championships, the…
British athletics coach given three-year suspension for using ‘industrial language’ and mocking people with disabilities | CNN
CNN — British high jump coach Fayaaz “Fuzz” Caan has been handed a three-year suspension following…
‘Ambassadors of peace’: Amputee football association brings together Sierra Leone’s civil war survivors | CNN
CNN — On a busy weekend in Freetown, Sierra Leone, dozens of people gather to watch…
‘A whole new world’: Georgia debuts all-terrain wheelchairs at its state parks | CNN
CNN — Wheelchair users will now be able to explore Georgia’s state parks with free all-terrain…
