- General
National Disability Rights Network Statement on FDA Rule Banning Electric Shock Devices
March 4, 2020
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a final rule banning the use of ESDs on people with disabilities who exhibit self-injurious or aggressive behavior.
Statement - Community Integration
NDRN Joins Organizations in Support of the NO BAN Act (H.R. 2214)
March 4, 2020
A letter reiterates support for the NO BAN Act (H.R. 2214) and the need for the bill to be passed in its current form.
Letter - ADA & Civil Rights
NDRN Joins Amicus in Involuntary Commitment Case
February 27, 2020
NDRN filed an amicus in Waukesha County v. J.J.H. in the Wisconsin Supreme Court involving the importance of providing effective communication to an individual in an involuntary commitment case.
Amicus Brief - ADA & Civil Rights
NDRN Joins Organizations in Effective Communication Case
February 26, 2020
NDRN joined 17 other national and local disability rights organizations in an amicus in Cropp v. Larimer County, #19-1262 (10th Cir.).
Amicus Brief - Census
PandA Pod: Power at the Polls: Voting Rights When Disasters Strikes
February 21, 2020
We're excited to introduce the first-ever episode of the PandA Pod, a brand new podcast!
Podcast