Disability bullying
Disability bullying is a pattern of behavior. It is about an imbalance of social, physical or other power involving a person or group who has a disability.
Studies show that bullying happens to people with disabilities more often than to others in general.[1]
Hate crime
Disability bullying can become a type of hate crime or hate speech. It is a kind of abuse.[2]
References
Newspaper headlines about bullying
- "Briefing Paper, 'Bullying and Students with Disabilities'," National Council on Disability, 2010; retrieved 2013-2-20.
- "Four arrests after patient abuse caught on film," BBCNews, 1 June 2011; retrieved 2013-2-20.
Other page
Other websites
- "Tips to Help the Bullying Bystander" at education.com Archived 2016-06-03 at the Wayback Machine
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