
Human rights are violated - because of prejudice and superstition
According to the World Health Organisation, one in eight people on earth has a mental disability. Yet in many societies, people who are mentally fragile are treated badly.
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According to the World Health Organisation, one in eight people on earth has a mental disability. Yet in many societies, people who are mentally fragile are treated badly.

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, people with intellectual disabilities face a fear of the future when their parents are no longer around.

Thomas Maxe is now ending his tenure at MyRight and looks back on the six years filled with lessons learnt and insights. Reviewing the old newspapers from the SHIA era, Handicapaid and Action between 1984-2002, we take a journey through time with him.

Experience an inspiring evening with MyRight's partner organisation, via Young People with Visual Impairment - US, Blind Youth Association Nepal-BYAN and get an insight into their amazing work.

MyRight has recently welcomed a new Chair to our Board. Jamie Bolling has taken on the role of Chair.

Göran Alfredsson leaves his position as chairman of MyRight and sends his regards.

At the SDG Summit, which opens today, Sweden has the chance to take the lead and take a stand for the world's one billion people with disabilities.

Here is a greeting from our partner organisation Sri Lanka Central Federation of the Deaf (SLCFD)

Today, 8 September, we celebrate International Literacy Day.

MyRight is looking for a consultant to develop a financial handbook.