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While autism affects 93,000 registered Malaysians, over 850,000 children with disabilities remain unregistered. Experts warn the focus on autism obscures a far larger crisis in healthcare staffing, specialist access, and early intervention services.
A deaf Grab driver has filed legal action against police and the government, alleging assault and claiming he faced pressure to withdraw his report. He is also demanding mandatory sign language interpreter provision for deaf complainants.
A 68-year-old woman with disabilities persevered through drizzle on her three-wheeled motorcycle to meet Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Negeri Sembilan, fulfilling a lifelong dream.
Police in Tawau have arrested a 66-year-old man and secured a seven-day remand order in connection with the rape of a 15-year-old girl with disabilities, highlighting ongoing concerns over vulnerable children's safety.
An Austrian man with mobility challenges has launched a legal challenge against his government, arguing that insufficient climate action infringes his fundamental rights during increasingly severe heatwaves.
A 46-year-old blind voter in Batu Pahat has never missed an election since 2008, viewing voting as an essential civic obligation. He will cast his sixth ballot in the July 11 Johor State Election.