The Need for A Legal Definition of Stateless Children in Malaysian National Law and Policy: The Perspective from International Human Rights Law

• Main Authors: Selvakumaran, Kanageswary Sanggitha, Tie, Fatt Hee, Mohd Yusoff, Jal Zabdi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: UUM Press 2022
• Subjects: K Law (General)
• Online Access: https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/28819/1/UUMJLS%2013%2001%202022%20345-380.pdf; https://doi.org/10.32890/uumjls2022.13.1.14; https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/28819/; https://e-journal.uum.edu.my/index.php/uumjls/article/view/15625; https://doi.org/10.32890/uumjls2022.13.1.14
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

Millions of people worldwide remain stateless with various breakdowns in many regions (UN, 2018). As of 2019, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (hereinafter UNHCR) estimated a total of 3.9 million stateless people in the world (UNHCR, Malaysia, 2019). According to the United Nations...