SUPP Woman Chief said she agreed with Johor\u2019s Sultan Ibrahim and many NGOs who urged the federal government to withdraw the appeal of the recent High Court ruling that recognises citizenship rights to children born abroad regardless if the Malaysian parents is the father or mother. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
“I can\u2019t speak on behalf of Sarawak Government, but SUPP through our party Secretary General Dato Sebastian Ting expressed our disappointment and urge the Federal government to withdraw the appeal. The federal government\u2019s decision to file the appeal on the high court\u2019s decision not only continue the suffering of some parents, but discriminate women and putting a child\u2019s future in jeopardy, ” she said. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kho added that Children do not choose which country and what parents they will be born into. The unlucky one ended up stateless and was denied proper education and healthcare, which subsequently caused adverse impact to their prospect and potential as an adult. Some even ended up becoming a burden to the society. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
“I therefore would like to concur and reiterate the wish of SUPP, NGOs and Johor\u2019s Sultan, and urge the federal government to drop the appeal on the recent high court ruling,” she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
SUPP Woman Chief said she agreed with Johor\u2019s Sultan Ibrahim and many NGOs who urged the federal government to withdraw the appeal of the recent High Court ruling that recognises citizenship rights to children born abroad regardless if the Malaysian parents is the father or mother. “I can\u2019t speak on behalf of Sarawak Government, but SUPP through our party Secretary General Dato Sebastian Ting expressed our disappointment and urge the Federal government to withdraw the appeal. The federal government\u2019s decision to file the appeal on the high court\u2019s decision notRead More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28902,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,1,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29291"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29292,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29291\/revisions\/29292"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}