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The disability royal commission heard horrific stories of harm – now we must move towards repair
The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability has shared its final report. In this series, we unpack what the commission’s 222 recommendations could mean for a more inclusive Australia.
The final report of the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability follows years of advocacy from the disability community.
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It gave voice to people with disability to tell their stories of violence, so policymakers and broader community would listen and take action.
Segregation emerged as a key driver of violence.
The report makes 222…