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Deaf News: Man who repeatedly raped Deaf girl sentenced to just 13 years in prison

October 23, 2013

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A man who repeatedly raped a Deaf girl he kept as a slave has been sentenced to only 13 years […]

Limping Chicken featured on BBC2’s See Hear!

October 23, 2013

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This chicken doesn’t like to blow its own trumpet too much (honest) but we were proud today when our coverage […]

Deaf News: Paralympic Committee clarify reports that deaf sports are in for Tokyo 2020

October 23, 2013

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The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) have moved to dismiss reports that deaf sports will be included in the Paralympic Games […]

Watch: See Hear on BBC2 today, with coverage of the Communication Support Bill and Big Brother (and an interview with our correspondent!)

October 23, 2013

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Today, the BBC’s long-running TV programme aimed at the UK’s deaf community will be reporting on a range of stories […]

Deaf News: Bexley Mayor congratulates first Level 4 Communication Support Workers in the UK

October 23, 2013

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There was a proud moment for a group of Communication Support Workers and for Deaf Umbrella (one of this site’s […]

BBC subtitle issues rumble on: Super fast, super small and super invisible

October 22, 2013

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Frustration with the quality of subtitles from BBC’s iPlayer continue among deaf viewers unabated. Although the BBC uploaded a fix […]

Andrew Arthur: I had a nervous breakdown at my deaf boarding school. Now it’s time to tell my story

October 22, 2013

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For years I have pondered whether to tell my story. For sure, it’s an unusual one. After an unsuccessful start […]

Watch: Signs for a Good Education, from Human Rights Watch

October 21, 2013

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The blurb below this fantastic video says: Deaf children have a right to a quality education, like all other children, […]

Emily Howlett: Where is my space, where I am just me? The answer may surprise you

October 21, 2013

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I, Emily Howlett, have been to a day spa. I have boiled gently like a potato in a bubbly vat […]

The Weekend Selection: The other side of the world edition

October 19, 2013

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Here are the top five new blogposts from the this week based on pageviews Melinda Hildebrandt: The top 10 dumbest […]

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