CAMPAIGN FOR RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
May 9th, 2008 by Gossiperia Celebrity News Aggregator
Push for handicapped rights in East Java © Duncan Graham 2008 A campaign is underway in East Java to force the next provincial governor to ease the plight of the disabled. Spearheaded by prolific award-winning author and activist Ratna Indraswari Ibrahim, 59, of Malang, a five-member committee called Bhakti Nurani Yayasan (Foundation for the Handicapped) is demanding gubernatorial candidates reveal their policies on access by the handicapped to public facilities. The election campaign for the