Bernard Warner
Bernard Warner is a prominent disability advocate and the President of the Antigua and Barbuda Association of Persons with Disabilities (ABAPD). He has dedicated his career to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities in Antigua and Barbuda. Recently, he condemned the treatment of 82-year-old Stedman Scotland by police during a parking dispute, highlighting the urgent need for better training for law enforcement when interacting with persons with disabilities. Warner has been a vocal critic of existing policies regarding disability parking and has called for accountability in cases of police abuse. He has also been actively seeking dialogue with government officials to address systemic issues affecting the disability community, advocating for their rights and protection under international conventions.
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Bernard Warner is the president of the Antigua and Barbuda Association of Persons with Disabilities and mourned the loss of Regan Calliste.
‘His voice will be missed’: Disability advocate mourns sudden loss of director Regan Calliste
Unknown· 2025-08-06
Bernard Warner, the President of the Antigua and Barbuda Association of Persons with Disabilities, is advocating for better accessibility for wheelchair users at Carnival events.
Advocates call for better accommodation for disabled patrons attending Carnival showsUnknown· 2025-07-25
Bernard Warner is the President of the Antigua and Barbuda Association of Persons with Disabilities and expressed concern over the treatment of Stedman Scotland.
Disability advocates welcome the dropping of charges against elderly manUnknown· 2025-03-13
Bernard Warner is the President of the Antigua and Barbuda Association of Persons with Disabilities and expressed concern over the treatment of Stedman Scotland.
Disability advocates welcome the dropping of charges against elderly manUnknown· 2025-03-13Bernard Warner is fighting for better access for those with disabilities.
The woman championing disability rights on an island where inequity is rife
United Kingdom· 2025-03-08
Bernard Warner, President of the Antigua and Barbuda Association of Persons with Disabilities, has condemned the treatment of Stedman Scotland by police officers.
Disability advocate condemns police treatment of elderly manUnknown· 2025-03-06