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The Mechelen court finds Flemish public transport company De Lijn guilty of structural discrimination against people with disabilities. Four wheelchair users had gone to court after their complaints to De Lijn itself were unsuccessful. They will now each receive compensation of 650 euros. De Lijn is studying the verdict and is considering possible next steps.<\/p>

Four wheelchair users had sued De Lijn for discrimination. For instance, not every bus allegedly has a ramp, and drivers often do not know how to use it. Some drivers even refuse to pick up wheelchair users because it takes too much time.<\/p>

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The Mechelen court finds Flemish public transport company De Lijn guilty of structural discrimination against people with disabilities. Four wheelchair users had gone to court after their complaints to De Lijn itself were unsuccessful. They will now each receive compensation of 650 euros. De Lijn is studying the verdict and is considering possible next steps.Four […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":164,"featured_media":143489,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[25,7,26,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-143482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-legislation","category-mobility","category-public-transport","category-top-stories-today"],"acf":[],"featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?fit=2272%2C1704&ssl=1",2272,1704,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?fit=300%2C225&ssl=1",300,225,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?fit=640%2C480&ssl=1",640,480,true],"large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?fit=640%2C480&ssl=1",640,480,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?fit=1536%2C1152&ssl=1",1536,1152,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?fit=2048%2C1536&ssl=1",2048,1536,true],"trp-custom-language-flag":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?fit=16%2C12&ssl=1",16,12,true],"related-thumb":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?resize=640%2C480&ssl=1",640,480,true],"gform-image-choice-sm":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1",300,300,true],"gform-image-choice-md":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?resize=400%2C400&ssl=1",400,400,true],"gform-image-choice-lg":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1",600,600,true],"mailchimp":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?fit=560%2C420&ssl=1",560,420,true],"unipress-phone":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?resize=640%2C100&ssl=1",640,100,true],"unipress-tablet":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?resize=1536%2C240&ssl=1",1536,240,true],"unipress-tablet-portrait":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?resize=1536%2C180&ssl=1",1536,180,true],"unipress-tablet-landscape":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?resize=2048%2C180&ssl=1",2048,180,true],"unipress-smartphone":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?resize=1080%2C168&ssl=1",1080,168,true],"unipress-wide-screen":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/060314-rolstoelgebruiker-aan-halte-1.png?resize=2272%2C180&ssl=1",2272,180,true]},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"

The Mechelen court finds Flemish public transport company De Lijn guilty of structural discrimination against people with disabilities. Four wheelchair users had gone to court after their complaints to De Lijn itself were unsuccessful. They will now each receive compensation of 650 euros. De Lijn is studying the verdict and is considering possible next steps.Four wheelchair users had sued De Lijn for discrimination. For instance, not every bus allegedly has a ramp, and drivers often do not know how to use it. 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