Disability advocates call for changes to laws

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2024-02-08

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A group of protesters with disability and their supporters have rallied in Melbourne calling for changes to Victoria’s guardianship laws. Currently people with disability under guardianship are prohibited from speaking publicly about their experience and they want that to change.
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