Chew lends support to Negri’s divorce proposal


KUALA LUMPUR: MCA vice-president Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun has lent her support to Negri Sembilan’s proposal that couples divorce in civil courts first if one spouse wants to become a Muslim.

The Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister said the move would prevent one person’s decision from having a negative impact on the non-converting spouse and their children.

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