Historic win for OKU rights


The Malaysian High Court delivers a landmark decision in championing OKU rights. Photo: Filepic

On Jan 16, the Malaysian High Court delivered a landmark judgement championing the rights of the disabled community.

Justice Quay Chew Soon ruled in favour of 32-year-old Ch’ng B'ao Zhong, a counsellor who was denied a permanent position in the public sector due to his disability record.

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