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Shane was left 'violated, upset, angry' after having wheelchair seized and passport confiscated

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Shane Hryhorec, who runs disability equipment provider Push Mobility, said he had his passport confiscated and wheelchair seized at Abu Dhabi airport. The "ordeal" occurred when he was returning to Australia from Europe earlier this week. South Australian Human Services Minister Nat Cook said it highlighted the need for reform and greater awareness within the global airline industry.

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Shane was left 'violated, upset, angry' after having wheelchair seized and passport confiscated

When Adelaide disability advocate Shane Hryhorec recently passed through Abu Dhabi airport, he wasn't expecting to have his wheelchair seized — but he says his passport was confiscated as well.

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ABC Australia broke the news in Ultimo, Australia on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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