Niamh Ní Hoireabhaird

Niamh Ní Hoireabhaird is an Irish disability activist and freelance journalist. She is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Journalism, Media and Globalisation.

Twitter : @niamhnih

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Around the world, refugees with disabilities face an uphill battle

22 August 2022

Human rights

Around the world, refugees with disabilities face an uphill battle

It is estimated that there are 12 million refugees with disabilities around the world. At higher risk of violence, exploitation and abuse, they [...]Read the full article

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