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Migrant quota fraud: Nepal embassy says it trusted M'sian govt's vetting

Migrant quota fraud: Nepal embassy says it trusted M'sian govt's vetting

Applications vetted by three ministries before given to embassy to attest.
NGOs: Migrant quota scandal shows Anwar's govt failed to fix rot

NGOs: Migrant quota scandal shows Anwar's govt failed to fix rot

'Malaysiakini's exposé underscores how govt backtracked on critical reforms.'
PSM reams out govt for 'fake contracts' migrant quota underworld

PSM reams out govt for 'fake contracts' migrant quota underworld

Govt must stop this crime once and for all, says party official.
How migrant quota fraudster hides behind shell companies, bigwigs

How migrant quota fraudster hides behind shell companies, bigwigs

Over 1k workers brought in fraudulently, but fingering culprit not easy.
Ex-MP calls for fresh probe into Nepali recruiter's death

Ex-MP calls for fresh probe into Nepali recruiter's death

Charles questions police's 'no foul play' assertion in Rinji's death after Malaysiakini's exposé.
Migrant worker import quota won via fake deals, then traded for millions

Migrant worker import quota won via fake deals, then traded for millions

Over a thousand arrived to no jobs due to fake contracts.
Indonesia cracks down on traffickers smuggling workers to M'sia

Indonesia cracks down on traffickers smuggling workers to M'sia

Nearly 1k traffickers charged, says envoy.
RM4.3m in fines imposed for violating labour laws this year

RM4.3m in fines imposed for violating labour laws this year

Allegations of trafficking migrant workers also under probe.
Activist Hartini dedicates her life to 'unseen' children

Activist Hartini dedicates her life to 'unseen' children

MALAYSIANSKINI | Her three decades of work highlight the plight of stateless, refugee kids.
Indonesia requests M'sian employers for citizens’ polling day leave

Indonesia requests M'sian employers for citizens’ polling day leave

Overseas voters will cast their ballot on Feb 11.
Long-awaited foreign worker management report declassified

Long-awaited foreign worker management report declassified

It appears the govt has yielded to repeated calls to make it public.
Ministry orders 'better paperwork' after baby-snatching probe

Ministry orders 'better paperwork' after baby-snatching probe

Ministry claims stateless mother aware of baby’s illness before abandoning infant.
Stateless mum's bittersweet reunion with two-year-old daughter

Stateless mum's bittersweet reunion with two-year-old daughter

Amid tears, foster father apologises to Bajau Laut mother.
Suhakam: Lahad Datu Hospital under pressure, doing its best

Suhakam: Lahad Datu Hospital under pressure, doing its best

Hospital tries to help but more is needed to resolve statelessness, says Suhakam commissioner. 
Generations of Sabah stateless living in landfill may be evicted

Generations of Sabah stateless living in landfill may be evicted

Lahad Datu landfill, home of community known as 'garbage people', to be cleared.
Toddler’s death by croc shows tragedy of statelessness

Toddler’s death by croc shows tragedy of statelessness

The 2-year-old was snatched while escaping immigration authorities with his father.
'Baby snatching': Health minister to visit Lahad Datu Hospital

'Baby snatching': Health minister to visit Lahad Datu Hospital

A separate investigation will be carried out, says Zaliha.
Nancy: SOP determining women as 'unfit' mothers to be made public

Nancy: SOP determining women as 'unfit' mothers to be made public

However, minister does not provide a clear timeline. 
Rights group wants RCI on baby snatching claims at Sabah hospital

Rights group wants RCI on baby snatching claims at Sabah hospital

Arbitrary termination of mothers’ parental rights cruel and atrocious, says LFL.
Mounting hospital bills lead to stateless mum-baby murder-suicide

Mounting hospital bills lead to stateless mum-baby murder-suicide

Stateless indigenous folk of Sabah are charged as foreigners in public hospitals.
NGO: Welfare officers have unfettered powers to declare mums 'unfit'

NGO: Welfare officers have unfettered powers to declare mums 'unfit'

Child activist says babies arbitrarily taken from mums common in peninsula too.
Stateless boy with HIV dies after being deprived treatment for years

Stateless boy with HIV dies after being deprived treatment for years

Stateless indigenous folk charged foreigner fees in public hospitals, risking their lives. 
How a trailblazing 'rope access professional' scales new heights

How a trailblazing 'rope access professional' scales new heights

MALAYSIANSKINI | Normalia breaks barriers in high-risk, male-dominated field.
Senator: NRD’s pursuit for ISO standard rendered thousands stateless

Senator: NRD’s pursuit for ISO standard rendered thousands stateless

'Policy results in many not getting marriage certs, rendering their children stateless.'