Allow refugees to work so they can contribute to Malaysian economy
KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — The protests and breakout at the temporary immigration detention centre in Sungai Bakap, Penang, last week have renewed calls for...
Rohingya refugees treated well — Hamzah
SELAMA, April 23 — Rohingya refugees in this country are being treated well, although Malaysia is not a signatory to the 1951 Refugee Convention and...
UNHCR urges international community to continue engaging with Taliban
ISLAMABAD, Sept 18 — United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi has said here that the international community should continue engaging with the...
No UNHCR card holders, Rohingyas involved in repatriation — Immigration DG
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — The repatriation programme for Myanmar nationals to return to their country of origin on February 23 does not involve United...
Covid-19: Threats, curses, criticisms among mental challenges for healthcare personnel
LABUAN, Nov 25 — Threats, curses and criticisms are among the mental challenges faced by Labuan healthcare personnel while conducting Covid-19 screening in the two...
Donors pledge US$600 million for Rohingya to meet aid shortfall
Oct 24 — International donors pledged nearly US$600 million (RM2.5billion) to support displaced Rohingya on Thursday, succeeding in bridging a huge gap in funding for...
Malaysia calls on UNHCR to work with Asean in expediting resettlement process of UNHCR cardholders to third countries
KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 — Malaysia called on the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to work closely with Asean to expedite the resettlement...