Disabled Activists Put Their Bodies on the Line to Defend Health Care

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Published by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 27/06/2017 - 12:17am

Sonali Kolhatkar

“They haven’t told us what we’re being arrested for yet,” said Rhoda Gibson, an organizer with ADAPT, a groups that advocates for disability rights. Gibson was speaking to me via Skype from a police van, where she being transported with other activists after they were arrested for protesting the Senate version of the American Health Care Act (AHCA), dubbed the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA).