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EC asks parties not to use derogatory words for persons with disabilities in political discourse | India News

India News: NEW DELHI: The Election Commission has asked political parties not to use derogatory words for persons with disabilities in public discourse, saying u.

Do not use derogatory words for persons with disability: ECI tells parties

ECI said that the the violation of these guidelines may lead to an imprisonment of up to five years under Section 92 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 | Latest News India

Election Commission: EC asks parties not to use derogatory words for persons with disabilities in political discourse

The Election Commission (EC) has called on political parties to avoid using derogatory language for persons with disabilities in public discourse, as it can be seen as an affront to them. The EC warns that the foundation of democracy lies in the representation of all communities in the electoral process. Common examples of ableist language include words like dumb, retarded, blind, deaf, and lame.

Service commissions accused of denying jobs to PWDs

Section 17 of the Disability Act entitles an employer who has over 5 percent of their total labour force with disabilities to tax cuts

Consider PWDs in building plans – govt

During the inaugural National Building Control Awards (NCBA) held in Kampala last Friday, Vice President Jessica Alupo, in a speech read by the State Minister of Disability Ms Hellen Asamo, said.

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