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Maria slams deputy home minister for being insensitive to nationality issue

This article is 4 years old

Deputy Home Minister Ismail Mohamed Said has drawn flak for citing national security concerns in denying citizenship for the children of Malaysian women with foreign spouses.

In a statement today, PKR Petaling Jaya MP Maria Chin Abdullah slammed Ismail for making an ignorant and ill-thought comment and she claimed the deputy minister was insensitive to the status of Malaysian women and children...

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