WATCH | Disability Rights Awareness Month | Making news accessible to all
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JOHANNESBURG - November is National Disability Rights Awareness Month, and the National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities is advocating for significant changes in news broadcasting.
They’re calling for the implementation of real-time open captions.
This will enable individuals with hearing impairments, particularly those who rely on lip reading, to access critical news and information.
eNCA reporter Gabrielle Matthew has all the details in the video above.