Accessibility Statement
Last Updated: September 13, 2025
Our Commitment
We are working towards full compliance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA.
Measures We Have Taken
- Text Alternatives: descriptive alt text for images.
- Keyboard Navigation: full navigation without a mouse.
- Headings & Structure: proper H1/H2/H3 for screen readers.
- Readable Fonts: legible, scalable text.
- Color Contrast: recommended contrast ratios.
- Video Content: captions or transcripts where possible.
Ongoing Improvements
- Regular accessibility audits.
- Staff training in accessibility best practices.
- Monitoring third-party tools (ads, plugins, embeds).
Third-Party Content
Some areas (ads, embedded content) are provided by third parties; we encourage partners to meet WCAG standards.
Feedback and Support
If you encounter barriers, contact accessibility@southasianaffairs.com so we can address the issue promptly.
Limitations
Older articles, third-party ads, or archival material may not yet fully comply; we are working to improve these areas.
Formal Complaints
Contact us first; if unresolved, escalate to relevant digital accessibility authorities in your region.
Updates to This Statement
We update this page as improvements or regulations change; the latest date appears at the top.