Increasing participation in sports and physical activity must not be limited to the able-bodied population. People with disabilities have an equal right to reap the immense health and fitness benefits of an active lifestyle.
This right is enshrined in international law, notably the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD).
Article 30 of this legally binding document explicitly mandates that “States Parties (Governments) shall take appropriate...
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Author: ANAND RAMPERSAD