{
  "id": 17933766,
  "title": "Citizenship ruling: Adopted child retains rights despite parents' false birth registration",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/citizenship-ruling-adopted-child-retains-rights-despite-parents-false",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T07:40:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/regional/2026/11/1569827/citizenship-ruling-adopted-child-retains-rights-despite-parents-false"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: An adopted child whose biological parents are unknown cannot be denied citizenship because his adoptive parents provided false information when registering his birth, the High Court in Ipoh has ruled.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}