citizenship law

Citizenship amendments must go back to drawing board – Projek Sama

Learn from tabling of other contentious bills, like those on anti-party hopping, tobacco control

‘Hannah Yeoh is wrong’: lawyers group criticises sports minister for defending citizenship bill

A legal rights group has slammed Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh for apparently defending the controversial constitutional amendments on citizenship laws, which have courted much flak over recent months. 

Opposition lawmakers up in arms over sudden adjournment of Parliament, lack of debate over citizenship amendment bill

Perikatan Nasional (PN) lawmakers are in an uproar after the Dewan Rakyat abruptly adjourned, cutting off the opportunity to debate and vote on the contentious citizenship amendment bill.

[UPDATED] You can hold me accountable: Saifuddin on overdue children’s citizenship application

After much controversy, the constitutional amendments on citizenship were tabled in the Dewan Rakyat today but did not see any debate due to a lack of time.

Let’s find middle ground on citizenship issues, Saifuddin tells NGOs, activists

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has urged non-governmental organisations and activists to meet his ministry halfway on the issue of citizenship amid criticism.

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