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CONTENTS

BARRIER FREE SOCIETY
Addressing Challenges Faced by Blind And
Volume 1, Issue 1 | June 2022
eISSN 2948-3875 3 Visually Impaired Persons in Using Bank
Services and Banknotes
BOARD OF EDITORIAL Nghiem Dinh Dat

CHIEF EDITOR 6 Being Political! Being Visible!
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Makmor Bin Tumin
Fritz Enjhay O. Cepe
MANAGING EDITOR
Muhamad Nadhir Abdul Nasir 8 Gainful Employment for Disabled People
REVIEWER
Dr. Alias Bin Abd Aziz Rohana Jani
Mohd Rizal Mat Noor
MAGAZINE LAYOUT & ILLUSTRATOR NEEDN’T FRET
Muhammad Marwan Mohd Tanos 11 You Are Special
Nadia Farhana Zahari
This magazine is published with financial support from
The Nippon Foundation, Japan through ASEAN
University Network-Disability and Public Policy (AUN- 13 Embrace the Challenge and Reborn
DPPnet), University of Malaya, Malaysia. Hamidah Hassan
Website: https://aun-dpp.um.edu.my/
CRITICAL THOUGHTS
Published by: 15 Overview of Disability Issues in Malaysia
Tertib Publishing
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19 Universal Periodic Review: Another Approach to
Protect the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Sarune Beh

23 A Timely for a Holistic Review of the PWD Act
2008 in Malaysia
Nurhidayah Abdullah

BOOK REVIEW
25 Disability Visibility: First Person Stories from the
This issue’s front cover features an image of a wheelchair user Twenty-First Century
being protected by a shield (illustration) that written with letters
UPR, which stands for Universal Periodic Review, to symbolise Reviewed by: Makmor Tumin
UPR will help to protect PWDs right. Original image source:
Photo by SHVETS production: https://www.pexels.com/photo/
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