Does housing accessibility now depend on a feel-good story?

Disabled people should not have to publicly expose hardship, perform gratitude, or rely on benevolence to access something as basic as entering and leaving their own home.

Dr Bex on Social Issues in Aotearoa NZ
We knew they’d come for this next #abortion #birthcontrol #contraception #womensrights #trump

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Global Coalition Demands Constitutional Water Rights Ahead of UN Summit - Water Journalists Africa

Racheal Pakrwoth A growing global coalition of civil society groups is running a coordinated campaign to urge national governments to enshrine the human rights to water and sanitation in their constitutions, noting that international recognition has not translated into local access. The initiative, titled HRWatSan2026, is scheduled to formally launch on World Water Day (March […]

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Let me highlight this: “Being unemployed is hell”. #auspol #RaiseTheRate Not having #humanright or #fairwork protections as a #JobSeeker is also VERY harmful.

"Mandatory digital ID […] negatively impact human rights and human life"

"unable or unwilling to comply with enrollment requirements may be subject to fees or penalties"—"can also lead to[...]misuse and abuse"

"mandatory[…]shown to particularly affect vulnerable and marginalized groups, including:[…]Human Rights Defenders; Persons with Disabilities;[…]people living in poverty."

"Public institutions should not require mandatory enrollment in a digital ID system."—"imposition of high fees and other financial barriers that can frustrate enrollment for those living in poverty"—"individuals who have legitimate reasons to resist registration, for fear of surveillance, repression or persecution"—"By imposing a mandatory digital ID[…]State effectively eliminates choice and consent[…]and creates the potential for further violations."

"By making it mandatory to use a digital ID, both public and private institutions can erect discriminatory barriers and exclude individuals from public[…]services.[…]access to the labor market"

"Mandatory use[…]can also be used to limit free movement, both within national territories and across borders"

"can also be weaponized by freezing ID cards, numbers, or profiles[…]algorithmic profiling."

"mandatory data collection and use can be used to single out political dissidents, human rights defenders, journalists, and other marginalised groups, leaving them vulnerable to disproportionate surveillance,censorship,[…]other forms of state violence.[…]often[…]little to no remedies available for those who suffer the effects of digital ID systems."

"Mandatory requirements[…]have been shown to disproportionately harm marginalized and vulnerable[…]profound impact on the ability to enjoy fundamental human rights"

https://hr4id.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/HR4ID-Coalition-Statement-on-Mandatory-Digital-ID_May2025-1.pdf

#digitalid #mandatorydigitalid #digitalitariandigitatorship #czech #czechia #czechrepublic #czechregime #eu #euregime #authoritarianism #humanright #humanrightsviolation #contempt #abuse #kafkaesque #digitalization

When the power of love oversomes the love of power the world will know peace.

- Jimi Hendrix

#ice #memes #uspol #minnesota #peace #freedom #humanright #rednecks #civilwar #jimihendrix

El 22 de marzo se celebra el DĂ­a Mundial del Agua.
El pasado sábado 21se presentó la obra "Ríos para la vida: Crónica del extractivismo hidroeléctrico", escrito por Ana Benjamín, un libro construido colectivamente con las voces y los testimonios de los defensores y las defensoras de los ríos. También se proyecto el documental "Ríos Libres para la Vida", memoria de los pueblos en defensa de los ríos en #Panamá del cineasta Olmedo Carrasquilla II.

#WorldNews #Breakingnews #NewsAlert #HumanRight

Thoughts on #InternationalWomensDay Without #equality, our planet cannot be saved, because oppression harms everyone. Equality must begin with language since language creates awareness: #LanguageMatters. #AbortionIsHealthcare and a #humanRight. #Resist to #saveDemocracy! #StrongerTogether: #ALText:)

RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:omyr27fmzj3phbagch4sqyub/post/3mgk5647tgs2x
Gedanken zum #Weltfrauentag Ohne #Gleichberechtigung ist unser Planet nicht zu retten, weil UnterdrĂĽckung Allen schadet. Gleichberechtigung muss bei der Sprache anfangen, denn diese schafft Bewusstsein: #LanguageMatters! #AbortionIsHealthcare and a #humanRight! #Resist! #StrongerTogether: #ALText:)