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Lina Samuel’s Case & Our Citizenship Issues

Zaid Malek, Director, Lawyers for Liberty | Jasmine Wong, Senior Associate Lawyer

13-Apr-23 18:00

Lina Samuel’s Case & Our Citizenship Issues

A recent story about a cancer patient who had her MyKad taken away, has reopened debates about citizenship. First, we look into the case itself and why it’s problematic. And then, we talk about whether some groups are overlooked when it comes to citizenship in our country.

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Produced by: Natasha Fusil, Alia Zefri

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan


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Categories:  Law/Activism

Tags:  Lina Samuel,  citizenship,  sabah,  sarawak,  mykad, 


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