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Australian Federal Election

9/05/2022 - Vanessa Papastavros - Disability and Democracy in Contemporary Multicultural Australia

The accessibility of the ballot box reflects whether our democracy is truly built on equality and fairness. Those at the greatest risk of being excluded from voting are people with disabilities, especially if they experience additional barriers of language and culture.

The Speak My Language (Disability) program has produced a series of interviews to help educate members of our multicultural communities about accessible voting.

  • Read more about Disability and Democracy in Contemporary Multicultural Australia
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