Malaysia
- 18/06/2016
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By Aslam Abd Jalil, The Star Online MALAYSIA is not a state party to the 1951 Refugee Convention and its 1967 Protocol, and so it does not recognise refugee status...
Read more- 28/05/2016
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By Rashvinjeet S. Bedi The Star One year after landing in Malaysia, following a harrowing ordeal in the Bay of Bengal, 36 Rohingya refugees have been resettled in the...
Read more- 13/03/2016
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ALOR STAR: More than 3,000 Bengali Muslims from Bangladesh are said to have posed as Rohingya refugees to obtain United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) cards in the past...
Read more- 17/01/2016
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By Sonia Awale In the busy Selayang wholesale market, the narrow alleys are lined with rusty rain-streaked two-storey buildings. This is where as many as 10,000 Rohingyas have made a home...
Read more- 19/05/2015
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By Aman Ullah “A refugee is a person who owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or...
Read more- 05/05/2015
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By Aman Ullah "The Andaman Sea is about to become a floating mass grave, and it’s because of the failure of governments, including our own, to do what is necessary."...
Read more- 30/12/2014
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KUALA LUMPUR: According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Malaysia website, as of last month, there are some 150,460 refugees and asylum seekers registered in Malaysia, with...
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