Making media for the disability movement in 2023
Shackling in Ghana, Israel-Palestine, and much more
Australian disability benefits, US Civil war, and a shift on mental health
Reactions to Israel-Gaza coverage, disability advocacy and more
An activist reveals the situation of disabled people in Myanmar's civil war
Latest disability news: care, sunscreen, smuggling and much more.
Israel-Gaza war and news from 50+ countries
Disability Rights Fund support Disability Debrief
Showing up disabled in the climate movement
Disability culture highlights: Judy Heumann, Protactile and more
Fighting for equality when rights are eroded
Mailbag edition on changing culture, belonging, love and much more
Latest international disability news from nearly 60 countries
Disability news from 145+ countries and resource guide on climate change
Christian Tasso on challenging perceptions of difference
Global mental health, mad justice, and disability culture
The overlooked power of disabled care
Why the complexity of disability can't be reduced to one number
Latest disability news from nearly 60 countries
Ford Foundation support Disability Debrief
Segregation in France, Paralympic Games and the sickness in our work
Reflections 10 years after the Rana Plaza building collapse
Stories from wartime Ukraine, migration across Mexico, and higher education in Brazil
From the top of Everest to protests in Paris and Seoul
A disability lens on greening economies and society
The discrimination we face while advocating on disability
Movement building, assistive technology and acquiring disability
Updates from Sudan, the future of care and ableism in the Paralympics
التنقل في الأزمات وأشياء تجمعها أنظمة الحب
Mobility in crisis, and the systems of love that hold things together
Disabled villains, humanitarian crises, and how Judy changed the world
Rethinking care systems with policy and personal experience
Disability community and where the Debrief is going
Disabled wisdom and an invitation to community
Disability leaders, dismantling objectivity, and a broader view of health
Breaking stereotypes about protest and taking an active role during a crisis
Protests in Poland, ways to cheat inclusion, and news from over 50 countries.
Remembering Judy Heumann, and how she changed us.
A vision that grounds the news in our lived experiences.
How we turn our isolation into connection
The impacts of health inequities and how we take revenge.
Economic recession, ancient history and new books
Curated disability news and highlights from over 75 countries.
Its role in a stronger disability movement, and why we need your support
Escaping segregation and my hopes for Tutankhamun
Highlights and curated news from 60+ countries
Jose Viera on how the disability movement can navigate uncertainty.
Facing barriers at every turn, disabled people are fighting for their leadership to be recognised.
Updates from the Iran protests and around the world
Plus: assisted suicide, access to the air, and the bodies we dream of.
Why medical systems struggle with inclusion
A fast-growing library, and the web accessibility challenges in making it.
Plus: punk, stamp collecting, and much more
Why authorities need to prioritise people at highest risk as temperatures rise
Bhargavi Davar on Buddhism, connection, colonialism and earthworms
Plus: wheelchair cameos, children left behind in Ukraine, and curated news
Plus: new support to the Debrief, and memories of Marcia Rioux
Finding disability rights and fighting for them, plus the Philippines elections
Plus: Floods in South Africa and systemic roots of climate breakdown
Plus where we are with covid, key pieces on Ukraine, remembering Marcia Rioux, and much more
Plus: what I missed on Ukraine, and more from readers.
Comprehensive news update with the art and poetry we need to understand it
Lessons-learned from working for an inclusive Canadian public service
All-you-can-eat guide to international disability news, February 2022
All-you-can-eat guide to international news, January 2022
Disability day, new research, great dance moves: now with reader support
What the newsletter covered in 2021 and why I need your help
Going deep on disability data, how we gather it, and how we use it to make change
Climate, Covid, culture and more in a curated guide
Global collection of research, articles, news and views
Conversation on inclusion in Bangladesh and the relationship between disabled people's organizations and international development partners
More virus news, aid cuts, big business on board, all the reports and more
Conversation on experience, expectations, and how disability is infused in business
Hey Debriefers,
Welcome to the April round-up of disability news from around the world.
This edition picks up where the March edition left off. You can also catch-up on the
Her Abilities Award winner on education, identity and how she's making change.
Understanding disability-inclusion in health systems and the shocks of COVID-19
Remembering friends, catching-up with COVID-19, Criplentines Day and much more
We all want a holiday, so here's a handy reference of what just happened
First edition, January 2020