by nsiadmin | Mar 8, 2024 | Refugees/AsylumSeekers, Women/Child Migrants, Year 2024
PETALING JAYA: The government should provide better protection for women and child refugees in Malaysia, a human rights NGO said. https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2024/03/08/provide-better-protection-for-women-child-refugees-govt-told
by nsiadmin | Mar 8, 2024 | Government/Policy/Enforcement, Year 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The government’s decision to terminate the services of agencies that handle visa applications for Bangladeshi migrant workers has been...
by nsiadmin | Mar 8, 2024 | Detention Center, Government/Policy/Enforcement, Year 2024
Two NGO leaders say allegations of human rights violations and abuse in immigration detention centres are not surprising. https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2024/03/08/look-into-hrw-report-instead-of-denying-it-outright-govt-told/
by nsiadmin | Feb 24, 2024 | Refugees/AsylumSeekers, Year 2024
Myanmar’s military conscription law has sparked fears that it will put refugees at greater risk of transnational repression. Activists detail how the decree has affected the country’s citizens and call for greater awareness of the...
by nsiadmin | Feb 23, 2024 | Refugees/AsylumSeekers, Year 2024
Press Statement: Will Malaysia permit Myanmar’s illegal junta to operate here? Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall – 23 Feb 2024 Since the Myanmar military’s attempted coup, the junta’s violence against civilians has begun to threaten the Burmese community in Malaysia....
by nsiadmin | Feb 23, 2024 | Refugees/AsylumSeekers, Year 2024
James Bawi Thang Bik of the Myanmar Ethnic Organisation said Malaysia could be a destination for those trying to escape the civil war.https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2024/02/23/myanmar-conscription-may-cause-more-refugees-fleeing-to-malaysia/
by nsiadmin | Feb 23, 2024 | Refugees/AsylumSeekers, Year 2024
For two years, Thura (not his real name) lived in Malaysia despite the risk of getting caught by the authorities. Why?https://m.malaysiakini.com/news/697123?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook
by nsiadmin | Feb 21, 2024 | Detention Center, Government/Policy/Enforcement, Raids, Year 2024
Stigmatising language in immigration raid reports mislead readers, stoke fear, says human rights...
by nsiadmin | Feb 15, 2024 | Racism/Xenophobia, Year 2024
The presence of foreign workers at popular tourist destinations in the city, especially during festive seasons, should not be seen as an inconvenience or perceived as a...
by nsiadmin | Feb 8, 2024 | Government/Policy/Enforcement, Year 2024
Two key ministries, MoHR and KDN, have emerged as potential custodians of the foreign labour domain Foreign workers: Which ministry could better manage...
