Secretary-General Calls on Governments to Make Universal Human Rights Reality for All Who Live with Autism, in Video Message
April 05, 2010
April 05, 2010
NEW YORK, April 5 -- United Nations issued the following news release:
Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's video message for World Autism Awareness Day 2010, observed 2 April:
Autism is a complex disability with a wide range of manifestations.
It can cause tremendous distress to sufferers and those who care for them.
It is also little understood.
But as we learn more, it is becoming clear that . . .
Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's video message for World Autism Awareness Day 2010, observed 2 April:
Autism is a complex disability with a wide range of manifestations.
It can cause tremendous distress to sufferers and those who care for them.
It is also little understood.
But as we learn more, it is becoming clear that . . .