Retraction appreciated but more can be done, say civil groups


PETALING JAYA: Civil society groups have welcomed the move to drop two controversial proposed constitutional amendments on citizenship but believe there are still weaknesses in other amendments.

These amendments, they say, will have a negative impact on stateless children, undocumented Malaysians, including Orang Asli and Orang Asal, and foreign wives of Malaysian men.

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