Stateless problem top complaint to Suhakam in 2018

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A total of 413 out of 1,180 complaints received were regarding the 'right to nationality'.

Suhakam commissioners Lok Yim Pheng, Aishah Bidin, Jerald Joseph, Mah Weng Kwai and Nik Salida Suhaila at the launch of the 2018 Suhakam annual report.

“A section of this group’s problems can be resolved with passports issued by the Philippines and Indonesia. Jerald said Suhakam and Shafie agreed to call for a high-level meeting with home affairs ministry and immigration officers to find a solution.Jerald said Shafie agreed that giving the individuals proper documents would be good for them, their families and also Sabah, which is in need of more workers.

He added that the state was supportive of the federal government’s commitment to solve the stateless issue.

 

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To the Women ministry that advocates the core family unity & social issues SUHAKAM has fulfilled their responsibility. drwanazizah DAPWanita hannahyeoh TeoNieChing mariamAdmrlGen DHRRAMalaysia my_malaysia sitikasim lawyers4liberty mpklang mkula endstatelessness

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