KUCHING: Personal encounters with stateless individuals and the problems they face prompted independent candidate Agnes Padan to highlight citizenship issues as her main campaign message in the Sarawak state election.
Agnes, who is contesting in Ba’Kelalan, said she was moved by the plight of stateless mothers and children who lacked access to free government education and healthcare facilities.
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