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Struggles and Rights of Disabled Individuals in the UK

This chapter delves into the significant challenges faced by disabled individuals in the UK, particularly regarding government consultations on disability benefits and recent legal challenges. It highlights systemic violations of disabled people's rights, the impact of welfare reforms, and the ongoing advocacy efforts by disabled people's organizations. The discussion also critiques the evolving governmental policies since 2010 and their detrimental effects on the mental health and economic stability of disabled communities.

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