Viral Videos Mocking The Disabled

Senator Datuk Ras Adiba Radzi, Representative of persons with disabilities in Dewan Negara

10-Dec-21 17:00

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Two videos went viral on social media yesterday, showing individuals who mocked the disabled while misusing facilities meant for persons with disabilities. We discuss why behaviours like this still occur, and what can be done to increase sensitivity levels among the public towards the community.

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Produced by: Juosie Loo

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn

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Categories: social issues

Tags: evening edition, disability rights, persons with disabilities,

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