KOTA KINABALU: The move to amend the Federal Constitution so children born overseas to Malaysian mothers can gain automatic citizenship is an equal rights victory, says Datuk Christina Liew.
KUCHING: The move to amend the Federal Constitution to allow overseas-born children of Malaysian mothers married to foreigners to obtain automatic Malaysian citizenship proves the concern of the Unity Government in upholding the principle of gender equality.
PETALING JAYA: The Parliamentary Special Select Committee on women, children affairs and social development is keen to file a Private Member's Bill for a constitutional amendment allowing overseas-born children to be granted citizenship through their Malaysian mothers.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 18 ― It’s the year 2022, and Malaysian mothers are still finding it more difficult to get their children born in foreign countries recognised as Malaysian citizens, while Malaysian fathers don’t seem to face similar difficulties. Previously, we looked at the National.
PUTRAJAYA: Monday (Feb 21) will forever be etched in the memory of three mothers who finally received citizenship certificates for their overseas-born children after years of waiting.