Don't appeal, respect citizenship ruling - S'gor exco writes to PM

B Nantha KumarPublished: Sep 19, 2021 11:18 AM | Updated: Sep 19, 2021 11:20 AM

Selangor executive councillor V Ganabatirau has written a letter of protest to Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob over the move to appeal against the High Court decision that struck out discriminatory treatment of Malaysian mothers with overseas-born children.

The matter falls under the jurisdiction of the Home Affairs Ministry.

Ganabatirau (above) told Malaysiakini that the letter was sent...

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