NURSYAHBANI Katjasungkana was one of the happiest people at the House of Representatives (DPR) when the Plenary Session passed the Citizenship Bill last Tuesday. She was, after all, the one who submitted the proposal to amend Law No. 62/1958 on Indonesian citizenship. For the past 15 years, she had fought for the rights of women and children, including those of Indonesian women married to expatriates and their children.

Yet, when the issue was init