Blind from Kiev to sue subway over the fact that he was not allowed with a guide dog
In Kiev there was a scandal because of the fact that the staff subway forbidden to the man with visual impairment to go through the turnstile with his dog. Supposedly this is not allowed by the rules. Now Kiev is going to sue against subway, says the story TSN.19.30.
Anatoly Bartholomew lost his sight 10 years ago, however, despite this, working two jobs – massage therapist and instructor, tells people with visual impairments how to move safely around the city. The dog takes in the unfamiliar areas of Kiev.
Last trip with your four-legged stunned man. Went to the center of Kiev to develop a new project. On the way to the office dog obstacle did not, and that’s when the man came back home – subway workers prohibited the entry of animals.
Friends helped write a statement to the police on the workers underground – those suggested the man to go with a four-legged land transport.
At the station “University” Kiev metro escalators to the right of the posted rules for the use of the subway. It stated that passengers are allowed to carry small animals in cages. But an outright ban to carry large animals and dogs here.
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Available underground. In the capital’s subway was not allowed a blind man with a guide dog
In the subway say – the man shouted, and explained that the rules apply to all animals. To change the rules of not going.
Andrew says that if he fails to find a common language with Kiev subway, he sees no other choice but to sue.
By TSN correspondent Anton Strashko