Court upholds nullification of two kids' Islamic conversion

The Court of Appeal today upheld a lower court ruling that nullified the Islamic conversion of two children locked in a legal tussle between their Buddhist father and Muslim-convert mother.

A three-person bench, chaired by judge Zabidin Diah, unanimously dismissed the appeal by the mother and Federal Territory Muallaf Registrar.

The father’s counsel, Honey Tan confirmed...