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UK PARALYMPICS: PROTESTS

Activists have been protesting against sponsorship of the Paralympic games by ATOS – a company involved in testing disabled people to see if they are 'fit to work'. Campaigners claim that more than 1000 people have died after being found 'fit to work' by ATOS. They have been running their own 'Atos Games' to coincide with the Paralympics.Read more here.There wasspeculation that British paralympians chose to hide their Atos branded badges during the opening ceremony.