Rights of the People with Disabilities and Social Exclusion in Malaysia

  • Islam M
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 Abstract—This paper looks at the rights of the people with disabilities (PWDs) in the connection of social exclusion in Malaysia. The paper briefly reviews the current disability laws and national policies and find out the gaps and weaknesses of these documents. This paper shows how the rights of disabled people in Malaysia are associated with the process of social exclusion. By reviewing a number of studies, this paper offers a dimension of social exclusion, where the disabled people are depriving from their rights and excluding from the development arenas. The development practitioners, policy makers, and relevant governmental and non-governmental officials find some significant guidelines from this paper.

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Islam, M. R. (2015). Rights of the People with Disabilities and Social Exclusion in Malaysia. International Journal of Social Science and Humanity, 5(2), 171–177. https://doi.org/10.7763/ijssh.2015.v5.447

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