Opinion
Saba Salman: Laws need teeth and oversight by real experts
Mary O’Hara: having laws in place hasn’t stopped the scandals
Shalim Ali: I love going on holiday – others should have that freedom
Chris Hatton: we have the evidence – let’s see action on doing research
Saba Salman: Human rights for all is not an impossible ask
Jan Walmsley: elections offer an opportunity to improve lives
Mary O’Hara: sick note ‘moral mission’ blames the weakest
Award win for Community Living columnist
Saba Salman: Arts can shine a light on many an overlooked area
Shalim Ali: nothing is better than being with friends and dancing
Mary O’Hara: the often overlooked population within our prisons
Chris Hatton: calling learning disability an illness harms people
Saba Salman: People need real jobs and career prospects
Jan Walmsley: why we need to revisit and reclaim the past
Ian Goldsworthy: amid all the clouds, the silver linings shine brightly
Mary O’Hara: poor pay and access to jobs should not be the norm
Saba Salman: Uplifting stories show potential and are vital
Chris Hatton: it should be obvious that backgrounds are multifaceted
Mary O’Hara: vigilance needed to maintain disability funding
Stephen Unwin: Chilling view of the value of lives
Shalim Ali: no reason to use such a stigmatising and horrible term
Saba Salman: fulfilling lives need a focus on early years