Italy's disability access falls short for Paralympics

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Italy's disability access is criticized as inadequate ahead of the Paralympics, despite significant investment in some areas. Wheelchair users face significant challenges navigating Rome's streets and public transport, with uneven surfaces and inaccessible infrastructure hindering mobility. While organizers have improved accessibility for the Games, disparities remain across the country, raising concerns about long-term commitment to inclusivity.


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