Deaf passenger Georgina Villeneuve says she’s tired of having to explain to airlines what the rules are around service animals on flights. The Edmonton woman was kicked off a Porter flight last month after the flight attendant didn’t know the airline’s own rules……Read More
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“I felt sad after reading this”: Deaf keke rider’s with informative write-up in… — TheTalk.ng
A man who entered a tricycle (popularly known as keke) ridden by a deaf man has some shared lessons he got from the experience The man posted a video of the informative write-up the deaf man pasted in the tricycle for his passengers While some netizens drew inspiration from the deaf man’s action……Read More
Virgin Atlantic unveils ad with only sign language to highlight inclusive travel — CampaignLive
The 30-second hero ad will be shown first on Channel 4 and was produced by the broadcaster……Read More
Fahmi declines to answer questions on deaf Grab driver assault — Themalaysianinsight.com
COMMUNICATIONS Minister Fahmi Fadzil refrained from addressing questions regarding the assault on a deaf e-hailing driver, instead urging reporters to direct their enquiries to the appropriate enforcement agency. When asked whether the Cabinet had discussed the incident and the memorandum calling for a commission of inquiry into the matter……Read More
Day 105: LFL says wheels of justice grind to a halt for deaf driver — Malaysiakini
Surendran also notes ‘pin-drop’ silence from PM’s Office……Read More
Expedite prosecution of police escort in deaf driver assault case, Suhakam says — Themalaysianinsight.com
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
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
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
Deaf community demands justice over e-hailing driver assault — Themalaysianinsight.com
DEAF Advocacy and Well-being National Organisation Malaysia (Dawn) has expressed concern over the alleged assault of a deaf e-hailing driver on May 28 and demanded to know why the alleged offender has not been charged. Its chairman Anthony Chong told the attorney-general to expedite the prosecution as investigation papers from the police were received over a… Continue reading Deaf community demands justice over e-hailing driver assault — Themalaysianinsight.com
Lawyer questions continued lack of action against man who hit deaf driver — Themalaysianinsight.com
THE lawyer of a disabled man who was assaulted has asked the police for an update on their investigation into the case. Latheefa Koya, who is representing Ong Ing Keong, a deaf e-hailing driver, said it has been more than a month since there was news about the case……Read More