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Superficial! - Fuziah lambasts govt for gender discrimination on citizenship rights
Published:  Dec 7, 2020 9:50 AM
Updated: 1:57 AM

PKR Women chief Fuziah Salleh launched a salvo at the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government after a deputy minister said there were national security concerns over the dual-citizenship issue among children born abroad to Malaysian women with foreign husbands.

Deputy Home Minister Ismail Mohamed Said told the Dewan Rakyat recently that this was because most countries have a similar policy where a child born abroad will follow the nationality of their father, and so the government must be "diligent" to avoid the issue of dual-citizenship...


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