Court of Appeal maintains suit seeking citizenship for overseas-born children

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Court of Appeal maintains suit seeking citizenship for overseas-born children
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This is the second time govt has failed to nullify the suit.

The Malaysian government today failed for the second time to nullify a lawsuit seeking automatic citizenship for children born overseas to Malaysian mothers and foreign fathers.

The Court of Appeal this afternoon dismissed an appeal by the government to strike out the suit by six Malaysian mothers and rights group Family Frontiers.

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