Today, the Kuala Lumpur High Court ruled that Malaysian mothers have equal rights as Malaysian fathers to confer citizenship to their overseas-born children. We celebrate this momentous decision and look at why it’s significant.

Image Source: Family Frontiers

Produced by: Loo Juosie

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan

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Tags:  Evening Edition,  Family Frontiers,  Women's Rights,  Gender Equality,  Citizenship,  Government/Regulatory/Policy Making,  Politics, News, Current Affairs,  Politics,  Social Issues,  law & legal matters