#citizenship

Don't let kids suffer by denying their right to education.

Saifuddin sets the best example of what a home minister should be.

Muda describes the situation as 'deeply troubling'.

UPDATED 4.25PM | Shivaani has issues with her citizenship documentation.

New citizens have to know the language to be part of community.

The four children are finally confirmed Malaysian citizens.

Language is only condition for citizenship via naturalisation or registration.

'Govt has solemn duty to safeguard our nation’s children.'

UPDATED 1.19PM | 'We will address the matter through internal mechanisms.'

Change regressive amendments into progressive ones, says Siti Rahayu.

MP urges govt to listen to NGOs' views, will stick with his promises to affected mums.

UPDATED 2.30PM | Anwar says his govt will explain the matter to MPs including those against bill.

Proposed amendments could see some MPs voting against party lines.

Minister Azalina says there needs to be more 'clarity and explanation'.

This shows minister's lack of understanding on the issue, says Zaid Malek.

PARLIAMENT | ‘There must be elements of inspection, investigation and others when granting citizenship.’

This follows tours to 75 indigenous villages by the department.

Only the tools of education can help them change their bleak world.

The NRD has instead made the application process needlessly difficult.

Several crucial details were illegible, the dept says.

The department urges the public to not sensationalise the case.

UPDATED 5PM | The siblings were born in Malaysia to a Malaysian father.

Protester says proposed amendments will worsen plight of the stateless.

'Govt seeks to enhance discrimination against innocent children.'