Category Archives: Disability rights

‘By God, I will not vote’: blind Kurd’s response to everyday discrimination

By Jegr Nathim: Yesternight, my friend Ismail called me and in a broken tone told me that he is seriously thinking of committing suicide. Hearing this from my musician and fun-loving friend sent a shockwave through my entire body and moved me to tears of a bitter defeat. Like most of his fellow humans, he…