Judith Heumann is an internationally recognized leader in the disability community and a lifelong civil rights advocate for disadvantaged people. She currently is the Director for the Department on Disability Services for the District of Columbia. She is responsible for the Mental Retardation and Developmental Disability Administration and the Rehabilitation Services Administration.
John Evans is a Disability Rights and Diversity Consultant, Trainer and Researcher in the UK, Specializing in Independent Living and Disability Rights.
"Trots ofta mycket svåra situationer ger inte personer med funktionsnedsättningar upp
sin kamp för frihet." -- Henry Enns, Executive Director, Disabled Peoples International
Speech 29 November 2008, Workshop 3 - De-institutionalization – a life in freedom: 
Biographical Notes
