{
  "id": 16000486,
  "title": "Give people who stutter the time to be heard",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/give-people-who-stutter-the-time-to-be-heard-16000486",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T04:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
    "slug": "the-national-uae",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2026/10/22/stutterring-society-work-education/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "When I was in Grade 7, I raised my hand and volunteered to read aloud in class. After a few words, I began to stutter. My teacher stopped me and told me to raise my hand again when I could “speak properly”. I still remember those words. I had done what children are encouraged to do: participate. I knew how to read. I knew the words. But in a few seconds, I learnt something about participation: I…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}