Malaysiakini team wins Sopa Award for 'baby snatching' story

Malaysiakini has won the Society of Publishers in Asia (Sopa) 2024 Award for excellence in reporting on women’s issues.

The award was granted to S Vinothaa, Ooi Choon Nam, and Affan Amrish Mohd Jalani for their contribution to “Baby snatching: How stateless mums lose their infants in Sabah hospital”, a three-part series on how stateless children in Sabah have been forcibly taken from their parents and put up for adoption...