Devan Manuel News Today

MARCH 26 — Unicef commends the government’s welcome steps to not proceed with proposed amendments relating to Malaysia-born stateless children, and foundlings. This decision...

MARCH 13 — Projek SAMA calls for the Madani Government to produce and lay before Parliament a Green Paper and allow more deliberation on the proposed amendments to Federal...

FEBRUARY 20 — As representatives of the Malaysian Citizenship Rights Alliance (MCRA), we have consistently expressed serious reservations about the proposed revisions to...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 — Children born in Malaysia should not be penalised for being the illegitimate offspring of their Malaysian fathers and foreign mothers, said a group...

OCTOBER 30 — Stateless children or undocumented children is a long-standing issue worldwide. In recent years, the trend of stateless children has shown to be increasing....

AUGUST 30 — Malaysian children without citizenship documents are not security threats nor are they ‘foreigners’ — they are children who have strong attachments to Malaysia....

(Image: Malay Mail/Devan Manuel) A survey by digital travel booking platform Klook has shown that millennial and Gen Z travellers in the Asia Pacific

AUGUST 28 — Laws on freedom of expression have a chance for revision under a new government. Free speech faces a paradox in Malaysia. Despite the guarantees contained in Article...

AUGUST 25 — We civil society organisations working on statelessness and citizenship rights, wish to address the recent developments surrounding the proposed citizenship...

MARCH 5 — As abovementioned, we collectively urge the Government to re-think and withdraw the proposal to impose a luxury tax. Firstly, the definition of luxury is fraught...