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OKU Rights Watch 2023

Categorized in: Press Release Posted on: December 8, 2025 Last updated on: December 16, 2025 Written by: OKU Rights Matter Project

OKU Rights Watch 2023

Amendment to PwD Act to be finalised by June in New Straits Times

MOH introduces visually impaired-friendly medicine labels by Bernama [BM: KKM perkenal inisiatif ‘Label Ubat Mesra OKU Penglihatan’ yang dicetak dalam Braille]

OKU Sentral calls on Health Ministry to establish rare disease policy by Bernama

Poor disabled-friendly facilities a bane for handicapped persons in Kedah in New Straits Times

Introduce mobility action plan to improve facilities for OKU, says Ras Adiba by Bernama [BM: Pelan tindakan mobiliti untuk OKU perlu diperkenal – Ras Adiba]

JKMPay cashless welfare aid discontinued in Free Malaysia Today [BM: Bantuan tanpa tunai JKMPay dimansuh]

Dewan Rakyat Passes Amendments To Mental Health Act in CodeBlue, 24 May 2023

Amendments to Persons with Disabilities Act to be tabled next year, by Bernama, 18 July 2023 [BM: Pindaan Akta OKU dibentangkan tahun depan]

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