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[UPDATED] Citizenship limbo: 14,000 claims pending, says Family Frontiers

Malaysian mothers residing overseas face significant challenges, including unclear application procedures, extensive documentation requirements

[UPDATED] Saifuddin’s promise broken: citizenship rejections by Home Ministry remain unexplained, says Family Frontiers

Constitutional amendment granting Malaysian mothers right to confer citizenship on their overseas-born children must also be retroactive

Citizenship law changes for overseas-born kids of Malaysian mums to be tabled this month

The government will table the proposed amendments to Article 14(1)(b) of the Federal Constitution relating to the citizenship of children born overseas in Parliament this month, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Govt must ensure equal rights for Malaysian mothers of overseas-born children – Family Frontiers

AT the Universal Periodic Review, Malaysia received 11 recommendations urging the government to ensure that Malaysian mothers have the same right to confer citizenship on their children as Malaysian men.

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