Don't ask MPs to accept entire citizenship bill, says Syed Saddiq

PARLIAMENT | Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman said lawmakers debating the proposed citizenship amendments should not be forced to accept the bill wholesale.

Instead, he said there are progressive and regressive elements to the proposed amendments, as identified by over 100 civil society organisations and prominent individuals working on issues including women's rights, child rights and citizenship rights.

"These groups have dedicated...