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No child should be denied citizenship due to illegitimacy, says Zuraida
PETALING JAYA: The "archaic" Section 17 of the Federal Constitution should be repealed or amended and no child should be deprived of the...
Sharmini Thiruchelvam
Oct 29, 20211 min read


May 28 decision for 10-year-old boy’s Malaysian citizenship appeal in Federal Court
PUTRAJAYA, May 21 — A seven-member bench of the Federal Court is set to deliver its verdict on May 28 in the appeal by a 10-year-old boy,...
Sharmini Thiruchelvam
Oct 29, 20212 min read


Boy with Filipino mother, fails bid to get citizenship after court dismisses appeal in 4-3 decision
PUTRAJAYA (May 28): An 11-year-old boy who was born illegitimately to a Filipino mother and a Malaysian father has failed in his bid to...
Sharmini Thiruchelvam
Oct 28, 20215 min read
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