Apex court allows settlement in citizenship case for overseas-born children of M'sian mothers

https://v.redd.it/4lc875vw2une1

created by Capable_Bank4151 on 10/03/2025 at 09:47 UTC

151 upvotes, 9 top-level comments (showing 9)

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Comment by Capable_Bank4151 at 10/03/2025 at 09:54 UTC*

7 upvotes, 2 direct replies

Source of the video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lo3ES5QeMTA[1][2]

1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lo3ES5QeMTA

2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lo3ES5QeMTA

Related news:

https://www.nst.com.my/news/crime-courts/2025/03/1186115/updated-overseas-born-children-malaysian-mothers-now-eligible[3][4]

3: https://www.nst.com.my/news/crime-courts/2025/03/1186115/updated-overseas-born-children-malaysian-mothers-now-eligible

4: https://www.nst.com.my/news/crime-courts/2025/03/1186115/updated-overseas-born-children-malaysian-mothers-now-eligible

https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/03/10/apex-court-allows-settlement-in-citizenship-case-for-overseas-born-children-of-msian-mothers[5][6]

5: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/03/10/apex-court-allows-settlement-in-citizenship-case-for-overseas-born-children-of-msian-mothers

6: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/03/10/apex-court-allows-settlement-in-citizenship-case-for-overseas-born-children-of-msian-mothers

https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/03/10/malaysian-mothers-celebrate-citizenship-win-for-overseas-born-children[7][8]

7: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/03/10/malaysian-mothers-celebrate-citizenship-win-for-overseas-born-children

8: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/03/10/malaysian-mothers-celebrate-citizenship-win-for-overseas-born-children

https://www.nst.com.my/news/crime-courts/2025/03/1186249/malaysian-mothers-secure-citizenship-rights-overseas-born-children[9][10]

9: https://www.nst.com.my/news/crime-courts/2025/03/1186249/malaysian-mothers-secure-citizenship-rights-overseas-born-children

10: https://www.nst.com.my/news/crime-courts/2025/03/1186249/malaysian-mothers-secure-citizenship-rights-overseas-born-children

Comment by Effective_Bobcat_710 at 10/03/2025 at 11:04 UTC

5 upvotes, 0 direct replies

Good news. Long overdue

Comment by Robin7861 at 10/03/2025 at 10:12 UTC

14 upvotes, 1 direct replies

When it says Gov can reject such applications, will it he possible for Gov to introduce additional criterias e.g. fluent in BM, knowledge about Malaysia etc? Means it mimicks how PR's get their citizenship in Malaysia.

Comment by clip012 at 10/03/2025 at 10:00 UTC

11 upvotes, 1 direct replies

Will the Executive branch execute it or they gonna have big problem and chaos at JPN (again) tomorrow?

Comment by SabunFC at 10/03/2025 at 11:05 UTC

6 upvotes, 3 direct replies

What if a non-Muslim Malaysian female had children with a foreign Muslim? Do the children need to be registered as Muslim?

Comment by a1danial at 10/03/2025 at 15:04 UTC

2 upvotes, 0 direct replies

Hell yeah

Comment by ZambiaZigZag at 10/03/2025 at 09:58 UTC

1 upvotes, 0 direct replies

Great news

Comment by DelBoy2181 at 10/03/2025 at 18:25 UTC

1 upvotes, 1 direct replies

As someone born abroad to a Malaysian mother what do I need to do get Malaysian citizenship?

Comment by haikal60 at 10/03/2025 at 14:09 UTC

-4 upvotes, 2 direct replies

i dunno man, this sounds like a recepie for disaster.

not to mention a lot of people here easily suckered into love scams. now they might be after the citizenships, and not purely for money anymore.