Inclusion or Transformation? An early assessment of an empowerment project for disabled people in occupied Palestine
(with Imad Sayrafi and Shatha Abu Srour) DISABILITY & SOCIETY
Can disabled people become advocates in occupied Palestine? This article presents findings from a current three-year project. It examines the environmental, attitudinal and institutional barriers faced by disabled people and the activities being undertaken to challenge social discrimination. The article considers the project in relation to liberation theory and the struggle by young disabled Palestinians to achieve social inclusion – and eventually social transformation.
