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South Africa’s Blind Take On Law Blocking Braille Books


South Africa’s Blind Take On Law Blocking Braille Books
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Blind South Africans took to the Constitutional Court to challenge an apartheid-era law that prevents books from being easily printed in braille, the written language for the blind. Critics say the law has made thousands of books inaccessible to blind people, affecting their education and job prospects. Zaheer Cassim reports from Johannesburg.

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