Malaysian mothers celebrate citizenship win for overseas-born children


PETALING JAYA: The burden has finally been lifted, say Malaysian mothers, as their children born overseas to foreign fathers are now recognised as Malaysian citizens.

Malaysian mothers, who fought a legal battle against the government for citizenship for their overseas-born children, celebrate the landmark settlement granting their children citizenship.

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