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Citizenship Struggle For Adopted Children

Annou Xavier, Lawyer

25-Sep-20 18:30

Citizenship Struggle For Adopted Children

Stateless adopted children, born to unknown biological parents, face an uphill challenge in obtaining citizenship from the Malaysian government. We talk to Annou Xavier about the barriers, and the impact on the lives of individuals and their families.

Image Source: Naufal Zaquan, Shutterstock

Produced by: Loo Juosie

Presented by: Kelvin Yee, Hezril Asyraaf, Kam Raslan


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Categories:  PoliticsLaw and Legal MattersSocial Issues

Tags:  Evening EditionPolicy and Governancecitizenshipstatelessnessundocumented childrenadoption





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