DISCUSSION ON RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN PARLIAMENT

Ms. Manique Gunaratne together with a group of persons with disabilities from the Disability Organisations’ Joint Front had discussions with the Parliamentarians on rights of persons with disabilities at the Parliament in March 2019. Parliamentarians Mr. Sunil Handunneththi and Mr. Udaya Gammampila supported the requests made by persons with disabilities on their rights. The speaker also made a special statement on best terminologies to be used when addressing persons with disabilities.

 

Picture descriptions for vision impaired persons:

1 Discussion with MP Udaya Gammampila.

2 Discussion with MP Sunil Handunneththi.

3 Group discussion.

4 group photograph with MP Udaya Gammampila.

5 Group photograph with  MP Sunil Handunneththi.

(Honoured, Deshabandu) Ms. H.K. Manique Gunaratne

 

Author: Manique