Tag: Republic Act No. 9442

Home » Republic Act No. 9442
Post

The price of making disability the joke

What began as a disparaging online exchange about the celebrity Kris Aquino’s elder son has become an investigation into possible violations of disability-rights laws. Beyond the apologies and public outrage lies a larger question about the responsibility of those who turn other people’s lives into entertainment. It took 26 seconds for the conversation in “Machong...