Gasping to live again: A disabled person’s account of barely surviving Covid
Abhishek Anicca
To choose a life you want to live is a privilege for the disabled in India.
To choose a life you want to live is a privilege for the disabled in India.
Curiosity and wonder are good anecdotes against fear.
Despite the difficulties Nigerian society imposes on people with visual impairments, many lead everyday lives. But sighted people manage to make life unnerving for them.
“I saw that the children were malnourished, blackened teeth and gum issues were common and women frequently reported miscarriages and still births. All of these issues quickly made me realize that this area probably had lead.”
Over two days of travelling across Rivers State with Junior, he will tell us in bits that revealing anything that can lead back to him will put him at risk of arrest, harassment, or even death from either state or non-state actors.
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