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We should not be called disabled: Balkh handicaps

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MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): A number of people with disabilities in northern Balkh province have asked religious scholars to preach the society through mosques about the good treatment of handicapped people.

The disabled people held a joint meeting with religious scholars in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of Balkh province, today and shared their problems with them.

"People with disabilities are not called disabled because a person with a disability is one who has done negative things such as theft, murder or corruption," they said.

Sayed Mohammad Yazdanparast, a spokesman for Rights Advocacy Network, said disability was an imposed social . . .

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