RT @DougColtart:Thank you to our brothers & sisters across the continent from 39 African civil society organizations for standing i… https://t.co/obssaETopE

39 African Civil Society Organisations call for reform in #Zimbabwe on the International Day Against Torture.… https://t.co/qrwN00i2uv

RT @suzybie:Listening to @espinosa_rios speak about the ‘mystical aura about family and disability’ and how often disabled peop… https://t.co/Pa1GV51pz0

RT @NUIGCDLP:The third speaker is Carlos Ríos Espinosa, whose area of expertise is legal capacity, rights and access to justice.… https://t.co/M5F2Vbl3SN

RT @NUIGCDLP:CRE - look at the case of Jason da Silva, a man living with MS in New York. His wife divorced him & moved with thei… https://t.co/sGH4Fp8VtQ

RT @NUIGCDLP:CRE The issue of family life should be discussed in terms of the possibility of having control of your own life. On… https://t.co/U8bi7ATUrs

RT @NUIGCDLP:CRE My research in Mexico and elsewhere shows many examples of families being stuck, of being forced to pay for car… https://t.co/WmCLcEp9up

RT @NUIGCDLP:CRE Families are presented as this magical place of support, but where there is no control and people are stuck, pe… https://t.co/0qjdOsLzYT

RT @NUIGCDLP:CRE - other countries have problems too. In Brazil people are not supported to live independently by the state. In… https://t.co/46oWCzMhcF

RT @NUIGCDLP:CRE For people with disabilities, family is often something we are stuck with. This is a philosophy we need to chan… https://t.co/Y9myRFf1Gg

RT @NUIGCDLP:CRE I met my wife at 28 - before this I thought I would never marry or have children. This is the message society g… https://t.co/ciilTrebdZ

RT @NUIGCDLP:CC - I didn't have access to an advocate in all of my dealings with services. My husband became abusive to me, and… https://t.co/ozdR1SLSkr

RT @NUIGCDLP:CC - I was asked what supports I would need, but I didn't know, the questions weren't ones I could answer. Eventual… https://t.co/SPk86pQRXp

RT @NUIGCDLP:CC I can't see my children now. One doesn't even speak to me, the other I can't contact him until he is 21 years ol… https://t.co/gl1yOKKELM

RT @NUIGCDLP:The panel is open to the floor for the Q&A - we'll be back after lunch for the next panel on Respect for Human Righ… https://t.co/Lhx9OWNjhW

RT @NUIGCDLP:CC I was assessed while I was on the maternity ward, but they didn't tell me they were doing it. Every little mista… https://t.co/M2zKzLn3PR

RT @NUIGCDLP:CC there are no supports when children are taken away from parents with learning disabilities, not before they are… https://t.co/1Ym8mb9jtk

RT @NUIGCDLP:CC - I referred myself to social services because I thought I might need help in looking after my first son when he… https://t.co/3YGrxbpPPe

RT @NUIGCDLP:CRE Jason took a case to compel his wife to return to New York. He was given some access, his son now spends time w… https://t.co/Tzr8Ywpnjl

RT @NUIGCDLP:@sarahfitz1984 @cath1073 @espinosa_rios @hrw SF I feel so lucky to have Alison., To become a disabled parent, prep… https://t.co/mIDSY1kmpl