The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) has commended the Sabah government’s coming initiative to provide temporary shelter for stateless children from the Pala’u community in Kota Kinabalu.

The operation is expected to start by the end of this year where the children, who are mostly homeless, will also be trained in basic living skills.

Suhakam chairperson Rahmat Mohamad said the initiative was...