- Dara Baldwin
- August 17, 2020
This year is historic in a number of ways for disabled people and for all civil and human rights advocates. It is the anniversary year…Read More
- Dara Baldwin
- August 5, 2020
The Center for Disability Rights (CDR) is a member of a number of coalitions who work on Justice Reform, where we work to eliminate the…Read More
- Dara Baldwin
- August 3, 2020
The Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act of 2020 is a federal bill introduced by Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) & Rep. Ayana Pressley (D-MA) Center…Read More
- CDRNYS
- July 31, 2020
Center for Disability Rights part of Coalition that Declares Victory After Cancellation of Anthony Tata Hearing, Calls for Withdrawal From Press release: Cancellation Comes After…Read More
- CDRNYS
- July 31, 2020
Nearly 800 organizations urge Congress to ensure next COVID-19 bill addresses exclusion of immigrants and their citizen family members from relief Center for Disability Rights…Read More
- Dara Baldwin
- July 30, 2020
Center for Disability Rights joins Leading Civil Rights and Housing Groups in press release to condemn the retraction of the AFFH Rule Center for Disability…Read More
- CDRNYS
- July 30, 2020
In the letter below, Independent Living Centers across New York point out the DIA would mitigate the devastation of this pandemic and future pandemics. It…Read More
- Dara Baldwin
- July 30, 2020
Center for Disability Rights joins 155 Civil Rights Organizations Urging Immediate Congressional Action on Voting Rights Honor the Life and Legacy of the Late Representative John Lewis…Read More
- Andrew Pulrang
- July 24, 2020
30 years ago today, then President George H. W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act. He did it in an outdoor ceremony at the…Read More
- CDRNYS
- July 22, 2020
Quarantining People traveling to New York from the following states are now required to self-quarantine for 14 days: Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Delaware, Florida,…Read More
- CDRNYS
- July 22, 2020
People assume that every Deaf-Blind person has a Support Services Provider to help them travel, read and communicate because they hear how Helen Keller had Anne…Read More
- CDRNYS
- July 20, 2020
Recently local news outlet WXXI covered the need for increased independent living resources for Disabled New Yorkers. Check it out: https://www.wxxinews.org/post/disability-community-still-fighting-independent-living Thank you Jensen and…Read More
- CDRNYS
- July 18, 2020
“We do not want our freedom gradually; we want our freedom now!” – Rep. John Lewis Today is a sad day as the world mourns…Read More
- Dara Baldwin
- July 17, 2020
On July 17th Center for Disability Rights (CDR) joined Amnesty International USA and over 100 organizations in a letter to The U.S. Department of Homeland…Read More
- CDRNYS
- July 10, 2020
On July 6th, the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) issued a report intended to determine the cause of the outbreak of COVID-19 in…Read More