Index/Dos'e na Tsenzuru. Issue # 28

Under the first heading Solo for a Voice of the new issue titled Excluded from the Society we publish a monologue of a well-known translator and poet Grigori Dashevski On Invisibility, which expresses the main tenor of the issue.

The main part consists of some headings. Under the first of them The Wonder of Life we give the material of Aleksandr Kushnir dedicated to the problem of people with limited possibilities from childhood on the example of his own destiny. Here we publish also an abstract from the recent book of A. Borisov Candidate for Culling. Another material under this heading is an article by Aleksandr Kushnir The World of new possibilities. The author tells about his own experience of rehabilitation of invalids.

The next part is titled My -- Alien Country. Here we publish a critical material by Liudmila Molchanova (If you ask for a crumb - a crumb you will get), who many years is a head of an non-governmental organization helping the persons with the diagnosis infantile cerebral paralysis.

The article Meeting in the Square Novopushkinski by Seruei Novikov tells what methods are compelled to use the people with limited possibilities to defend their rights.

The article by Serguei Kavokin Professional Rehabilitation of invalids in Russia is a critical analysis of the today system of rehabilitation of invalids and contains some constructive proposals.

The second material by the same author Reanimation of the Rehabilitation continues the theme of reform of the system of rehabilitations existing now in Russia.

We publish here also an abstract from The Report on the activities of the Commissioner on the Human Rights in Russian Federation in 2007 relating the problem.

The journalist Aleksandr Kuleshov in his article The people with Limited Possibilities Set Hopes upon the new Governor speaks about the situation of such people in the region of Archanguelsk.

The material by Dmitri Dikuchaev (vice general director and coordinator of the projects of the Foundation Overcoming) To Overcome the bars is dedicated to the work of his organization which helps and rehabilitates the persons with problems of the support-motor apparatus.

Kirill Molchanov tells about his visit to a German geriatric home in the material Return Ticket to Paradise.

The material by Aleksandr Mulenko The Free Journey is a kind of non-official letter of the author to the authorities in connection with the keen problem of the transport facilities for the people with limited possibilities.

What deas it mean to be a person with limited possibilities? The answer tries to find Aleksei Rafiev.

The part Barriers begins the material of Ekaterina Zotova The World and others. The author (PhD, member of the editorial council of the newspaper Russian Invalid, the teacher of information science in the special school for children with infantile cerebral paralysis, herself an invalid of the 2nd degree - infantile cerebral paralysis) reflexes on the situation of persons with limited possibilities in the world of healthy people.

We publish also a big abstract of her book Searcing the meaning: Invalid since Childhood and his Surrunding.

Serguei Novikov in the material Not in the Mainstream analyzes the most general problems of discrimination of persons with limited possibilities.

The article by Tatiana Podgornaya Upstairs to the World shares her positive experience of work with pupils of the psychoneurological hostels.

German Piatov in the material To Give the necessary speaks about real needs of invalids and interesting invention - handbike of Andrei Zheludov.

Natalia Pokrovskaya analyzes the most necessary things for invalids in two materials: Environment without Barriers: Myth or Reality? and Nothing for Us without Us. She speaks about the possibility to move easily in the milieu of a big city for persons with problems of the support-motor apparatus and the access to the today technical means of rehabilitation and to service.

Serguei Tumanian in the article Medicines which treat and Medicines which kill speaks about problems with medicines of people with diabetes, and Irina Miasnikova discuss the problems of similar nature of people with mucoviscidosis.

The part Ordinary People contains the autobiographical material by Lev Indolev and report of Andrei Zheludov about his trip by handbike.

In the part History we publish the article by Maria Maksimova Trusteeship and Philanthropy in Russia before the Revolution.

Here we publish also the review by Aliona Malahova of the book The new Disability History: American Perspectives, edited by Paul Longmore and Lauri Umansky.

In the part The Boundaries of Misunderstanding we publish two articles by Elena Kopylova The Movie of Zhenka and Hunger-strike with Limited Possibilities on a real fate of a lawyer, invalid since childhood in one of the Russian regions and on a hanger-strike of invalids in the town of Prokopievsk.

The material by Aleksandr Zimbovsky TheInvalid in the Prison: the Life is banned raises a problem, very rarely discussed in media: the situation of invalid in prisons.

The magazine publish also information of the most well-known and stably working organizations for help to the people with limited possibilities.