40 disabled people had their pensions halved and were left without caregivers in the year dedicated to them
Last year was
announced as a year dedicated to them, but people with disabilities did not
notice any positive changes that improved their lives. Old problems have been
inherited in the new year. The greatest difficulties remain infrastructure,
employment, education and access to health services, even though these are
basic rights. In fact, last year 40 people with disabilities had their pensions
halved and their right to have a caregiver was removed. The Prime Minister's
Office says that the work to help this category will continue and was not limited
to 2022.
Sadete Dubova, who has been in a wheelchair for
four years due to an illness, feels outraged because of the violation of her
rights.
She told KosovaPress that despite the fact that 2022 was declared the year of disabled people, she has not noticed any progress...