Deaf Grab driver sues police, government over St Regis assault case that sparked public outrage
Ong Ing Keong recalls how he was denied a sign language interpreter and pressured to withdraw his police report.
Lawyer cites judgement in ex-IGP Rahim Noor's case after cop who assaulted deaf driver escapes jail
Zaid Malek says the RM1,000 fine does not reflect the gravity of the offence committed by a policeman.
Lost in translation no more
With fewer than 100 registered sign language interpretors in the country, communication can be a challenge for the deaf and the mute. But the Malaysian Federation of the Deaf is determined to do what it can to change this.
Signing the deaf and mute away from the margins
A lack of people who understand sign language has left many who have hearing and speaking impediments adrift with no way of communicating with the rest of society.
Waiting for a sign in Sarawak: When the rural deaf need medical care
Lack of sign language practitioners in remote health centres is a problem for the hearing impaired.
