Introduction
LISTEN—A documentary made by and with nonspeaking autistic people (video)
No place in disability for special education (article)
UN Convention on the Rights of People With Disabilities (CRPD)
Articles of the CRPD (full text)
CRPD Training Package (accessible .pdf download)
Representation of disabled people in matters affecting them
‘Nothing about us without us’—a foundation of the CRPD
Comment Note 7 of 2018: About representation
Summary
Arnstein’s Ladder of Participation
Organisations and groups representing nonspeakers and other AAC users
The Zekwande Foundation (Facebook page) Nonprofit organisation, South Africa. Several other South African NGOs with similar goals are also working with the Autistic Strategies Network to advance the rights of nonspeakers.
Communication FIRST (Web site) Nonprofit organisation, USA
Ask Me, I’m an AAC User (private Facebook group) Award-winning international support and information group run by AAC users
Zekwande’s communication disability: autism with apraxia
4 Focus Areas for Advocacy—Communication (video)
Reframing Severe Autism (video)
6 Things You Should Know About Apraxia (article)