Sabah-focused approach needed to tackle statelessness issues, says SLS


KOTA KINABALU: A comprehensive, Sabah-centric approach is needed to tackle long-standing citizenship issues in the state without marginalising its people, says the legal fraternity.

Sabah Law Society (SLS) president Mohamed Nazim Maduarin said in acknowledging the Federal Government's intent to address the state's perennial statelessness crisis, it believed any amendments to citizenship laws must consider the unique context and realities here.

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