‘Hold Bill on stateless kids’


PETALING JAYA: Activists have called on the Home Ministry to carry out more meetings with civil rights groups before tabling the proposed amendments to the Constitution on the fate of stateless children in the country.

Although they have lauded the government’s effort in dealing with stateless children born overseas to Malaysian mothers, it would also need to consider the plight of other stateless children in the country.

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