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World Service,4 mins

A blind lawyer's campaign to improve disability rights

Focus on Africa

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A blind Nigerian lawyer is criticising governments and the United Nations, for being all talk and no action when it comes to disability. Danlami Umaru Basharu spoke to the Âé¶¹Éç's Veronique Edwards before leaving for a United Nations summit to discuss ways to improve rights and freedoms. Photo: A blind man checking his laundry at a home where a community of blind residents reside in Monrovia, Liberia. Credit: Getty Images/Spencer Platt)

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