Probe into insensitive notice on disabled folks ongoing - FamilyMart

Puteri Aisya SufianPublished: Jan 19, 2023 8:12 AM | Updated: Jan 19, 2023 8:13 AM

Convenience store franchise FamilyMart Malaysia said that it is still investigating one of its Kuala Lumpur branches for displaying a notice that was construed to be discriminatory against people with disabilities (PWDs).

A photo of the notice was uploaded on Twitter on Jan 17 read: “Please throw away after eating, only OKU (PWDs) don’t throw after eating”...

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