Tag: citizenship

Finally enjoying the same privilege accorded to children born overseas to a Malaysian father. Children born overseas to Malaysian mothers and foreign fathers can now...

PAS Information Chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari has called for the revocation of citizenship from a prominent tycoon for urging Malaysian Chinese to prioritise China. While...

The Malaysian Bar has restated its position that certain regressive amendments to the Federal Constitution (FC) regarding citizenship should be halted. Its president Karen Cheah...

The citizenship law amendments are “one step forward and 10 steps back for the nation”, says Muda president Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman. He said...

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said there is no controversy with the proposed constitutional amendments surrounding citizenship laws. This is despite opposition from civil societies, which...

Hannah Yeoh has asked the government if stateless children should aim to become professional football players in order to gain Malaysian citizenship.

Hypocrisy of Azalina wanting an independent legislature and biased appointments at the same time.

Azalina doubts the bill will “see the light of day” unless it is supported by parliamentarians.

Judge found that the mothers have waited long enough and experienced hardship.

The government is facing growing internal criticism over its decision to appeal a court ruling on citizenship.

Selangor exco V Ganabatirau has written a letter of protest to Ismail Sabri over the move to appeal the citizenship ruling.

The acquisition of Malaysian citizenship for children under-21 born overseas to Malaysian mums with a non-citizen father is not automatic.

The Kuala Lumpur High Court today ruled that the government must confer citizenship to children born overseas to Malaysian mothers.