Whose right is it to void citizenship anyway?

comments     Kua Kia Soong     Published     Updated

COMMENT   If the citizenships of the two young Malaysians are revoked because of their criticism of the government and the monarchy, it will not be the first time this is done in Malaysia.

Yesterday was the day when Chinese educationists go to the Hokkien cemetery in Kuala Lumpur at dawn to pay respect to the 'Soul of the Malaysian Chinese', Lim Lian Geok. In 1961, Lim Lian Geok was served with a notice to revoke his citizenship.

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