KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 A total of 68 individuals were investigated for lodging false police reports regarding the loss of their identity card (MyKad) to avoid being fined by the National Registration Department from January to Nov 21 this year. Those who lose the MyKad for the.
Thursday, 21 Jan 2021 04:19 PM MYT
BY SYED JAYMAL ZAHIID
A MyKad identification card reader in use at a POS Malaysia outlet in Bangi October 15, 2018. Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) has called for immediate legal remedy to conversion involving minors after receiving complaints of indigenous children in Sarawak being forced to observe Islamic rituals.
Suhakam said much of the problem stemmed from interfaith marriages in which one of the spouses no longer wishes to practise Islamic teachings, often leading in their children being registered as Muslims despite being raised as followers of other faiths.