Monday 12 December 2016

Love, war and hope - a year in photos.

2016 will stand in history as a 'critical juncture' with Brexit and a Trump administration, history will be shaped by how we respond as a global community. In 2017 we need to stand together to protect our human rights and work together to battle against this turning political tide. 


Eddie Ndopu, disability activist and inspiration
Source  http://mg.co.za/article/2016-07-11-00-eddie-ndopu-is-ready-willing-and-able



'We fell in love': relationships and people with learning disabilities – in pictures
Source  https://www.theguardian.com/social-care-network/gallery/2016/jun/20/learning-disability-week-relationships-love-friendship 




2016 has been marked with a fundamental change in war and consequently how the international community has responded, this young girl lost both of her legs during the Yemen war.
Source  https://www.icrc.org/en/document/scars-war-yemens-disabled




This year we celebrated the 2016 Paralympics
Source  http://www.telegraph.co.uk/paralympic-sport/2016/08/25/paralympics-2016-jonnie-peacock-insists-rio-should-be-ashamed-of/ 




'We fell in love': relationships and people with learning disabilities – in pictures
Source  https://www.theguardian.com/social-care-network/gallery/2016/jun/20/learning-disability-week-relationships-love-friendship 





Another year plagued with cuts in the UK, protesters in Brighton come to the streets.
Source http://www.disabledgo.com/blog/2016/07/protesters-bring-rotten-pip-message-to-the-core-of-westminster/#.WEx6FqKLSRs 





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