THE Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) has urged the Attorney-General’s Chamber (AGC) to expedite criminal proceedings against a police escort who allegedly attacked a deaf Grab driver in May. Suhakam said the delay in addressing this serious incident undermined public confidence in the institutions responsible for upholding the rule of law and delivering justice. ……Read… Continue reading Expedite prosecution of police escort in deaf driver assault case, Suhakam says — Themalaysianinsight.com
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BSL Antony and Cleopatra at the Globe is radical but frustrating — CityAM
Blanche McIntrye’s bilingual staging of Antony and Cleopatra at The Globe is as frustrating as it is powerful. Antony’s Romans use English, Cleopatra’s Egyptians use British Sign Language (BSL), and the entire play is subtitled on a huge screen that centres the staging. The use of BSL allows for a new and radical reading of… Continue reading BSL Antony and Cleopatra at the Globe is radical but frustrating — CityAM
Suspect in deaf driver assault case must be prosecuted, says lawyer — Themalaysianinsight.com
THE suspect in the assault case involving deaf Grab driver Ong Ing Keong must be prosecuted in line with the usual procedures under the Malaysian criminal justice system, Ong’s lawyer N. Surendran said. Responding to Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain who yesterday claimed that action had been taken against the suspect……Read More
Discussion | A crowning moment for the deaf community
Videos 12 min ago DURBAN, KZN – Mia Le Roux says she was born to make a difference. After making history in Pretoria on Saturday night as the first hearing-impaired winner of the Miss SA crown, her work starts now. READ: Mia Le Roux shines spotlight on inclusivity The 28-year-old has vowed to fight for…Read… Continue reading Discussion | A crowning moment for the deaf community
‘This is my voice’: Deaf Indigenous artist Torrie Ironstar finds sense of self in painting journey — Leader Post
There are some people who don’t have a voice like I don’t,” said Indigenous artist Torrie Ironstar. “This is my voice……Read More
Tim Walz Drove 95 in a 55, Tried to Flee Police, and Blamed It on ‘Deafness’ — RedState
Tim Walz Drove 95 in a 55, Tried to Flee Police, and Blamed It on ‘Deafness’…Read More
How Team GB hero Keely Hodgkinson who was left deaf in one ear by childhood tumour went from teenager who liked Netflix crime series, piercings and drawings to superstar worth millions — Dailymail.co.uk
The 22-year-old from Greater Manchester is the new megastar of British athletics after blowing away her opponents over half a mile in a packed Stade de France last night……Read More
Keely Hodgkinson is friends with Man United star and was left deaf in one ear by tumour — ManchesterEveningNews
Everything you need to know about Wigan-born Team GB star Keely Hodgkinson……Read More
Gadar 2: Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel starrer to re-release on August 4 for deaf audiences — BollywoodHungama
Zee Studios, in association with – India Signing Hands, is thrilled to announce the re-release of the blockbuster film, Gadar 2, ahead of its first anniversary. The sequel, which captured the hearts of millions across the nation last year, became one of the highest grossing Hindi movies of all-time……Read More
Dutch founder raises $1M for app he built for his deaf parents — The Next Web
Growing up, Jari Hazelebach was a full-time interpreter. Both of his parents are deaf, and from a young age he helped them communicate in a world largely oblivious to the struggles of the 430 million people suffering from disabling hearing loss. “While my parents could lip-read……Read More