Lawyers group slams proposed citizenship law amendments
Government must not change constitution to deny stateless their rights, says LFL.
· 5 months ago
Home Ministry vetting more than 9,000 citizenship applications
Saifuddin says the government will consider all requests fairly.
· 6 months ago
Home ministry to prioritise adopted children for citizenship
Saifuddin Nasution says children need to be given access to healthcare and education.
· 1 year ago
Almost 700 kids born overseas apply for citizenship
Home minister says they were among 150,000 applications received to date.
· 1 year ago
45 stateless kids in Sarawak get temporary citizenship
This will enable to receive free state healthcare, attend school.
By Desmond Davidson · 1 year ago
Children born overseas to Malaysian mums to get citizenship
Constitutional amendment to be tabled in current session.
· 1 year ago
Special committee looking into citizenship issues, says Saifuddin
Panel to also address matter of children born abroad to Malaysian women with foreign spouses.
By Kalidevi Mogan Kumarappa · 1 year ago
Speaker rejects private members’ bills on kids born overseas to Malaysian mothers
Azalina Othman Said says select committee wants to raise matter with king.
· 1 year ago
Mothers foresee long struggle before passage of private member's bill for citizenship
They say their rights cannot be denied.
By Raevathi Supramaniam · 1 year ago
Battle to win citizenship for overseas born children heads to Federal Court
With politicians lacking the stomach for change, mothers take one last ride of the emotional rollercoaster, hoping for justice.
By Raevathi Supramaniam · 1 year ago