Merdeka 2019: The Fight for Equality and Unity

The Bigger Picture · Live & Learn · 30 Aug 2019 · 26 mins listen

In 1975, a twenty one year Bathmavathi Krishnan was a Malay Studies undergraduate at the University of Malaya. Before the end of her first year, she was involved in an accident on campus that left her wheelchair-bound. Today, she is Senator Bathmavathi Krishnan and she shares the story behind her activism over the last 4 decades.

Produced by:

Sumitra Selvaraj

Presented by:

Sumitra Selvaraj

Categories:

Politics,Law and Legal Matters,Social Issues,Education

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Bigger Picture, Live and Learn, Merdeka2019, Senator, persons with disabilities, PWD, disability rights, Disability Act

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