While civil society applauds the government’s efforts to amend the Federal Constitution to grant citizenship to children born overseas to Malaysian mothers, the proposed amendments include unexpected changes that could worsen Malaysia’s statelessness issue.
How will these proposed amendments affect the people on the ground, and do they truly have the best interests of the children at heart?
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