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Why the Rohingya are being treated the way they are?

Why the Rohingya are being treated the way they are?

Rows and rows of neatly set blocks of two-roomed tenements line the eastern corner of Bhasan Char, a 40-sq km sand-bar island off the coast of Bangladesh on the Bay of Bengal within Bangladesh’s territorial waters.

Women cradle their babies in the narrow and cramped balconies of this sprawling mass of concrete while the men idly wander about this bleak island colony that is now home to about 20,000 Rohingya refugees, relocated a few years ago when the settlements in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar began to get over-populated.
Thu Mar 28 2024
AWANI Tonight: Minister rubbishes claims of detention overcrowding

AWANI Tonight: Minister rubbishes claims of detention overcrowding

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail refutes allegations of overcrowding in immigration detention centres, as well as migrant and refugee abuse reported by Human Rights Watch.
Tue Mar 12 2024
HRW: Govt refutes allegations of oppressing refugees, foreign detainees

HRW: Govt refutes allegations of oppressing refugees, foreign detainees

Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail urges Human Rights Watch to provide evidence and explain the profoundly irresponsible allegations.
Tue Mar 12 2024
AWANI Tonight: Protecting refugees from transnational repression amid Myanmar’s conscription law

AWANI Tonight: Protecting refugees from transnational repression amid Myanmar’s conscription law

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 situation.
Mon Feb 26 2024
AWANI Tonight: Providing protection, improving detention conditions for refugees

AWANI Tonight: Providing protection, improving detention conditions for refugees

Two detainees died while fleeing from a immigration depot in Perak last month. Froukje Pelsma from Medecins Sans Frontieres assesses alternatives to Malaysia’s refugee management.

Mon Feb 19 2024
AWANI Tonight: Managing the growing refugee crisis

AWANI Tonight: Managing the growing refugee crisis

Following the breakout of over 130 migrants from the Bidor Immigration Depot, Adrian Pereira from North-South Initiative speaks about a comprehensive approach to refugee management in Malaysia.
Fri Feb 16 2024
Consider This: Migrant Worker Quotas (Part 2) - What Legal Protections for Defrauded Workers?

Consider This: Migrant Worker Quotas (Part 2) - What Legal Protections for Defrauded Workers?

A recent exposé by MalaysiaKini documented how fake contracts, worth millions of ringgit with non-existent companies, were used to get quotas to bring in migrant workers who were then stranded in Malaysia without jobs or any income for months. What were the loopholes that allowed for this to take place and how can we close them? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Sumitha Shaanthinni Kishna, Founder of Our Journey. She’s also the Deputy Chairperson of the Bar Council’s Committee on Migrants, Refugees, and Immigration Affairs.
Mon Jan 29 2024
Consider This: Migrant Worker Quotas (Part 1) - Uncovering Corruption In Labour Recruitment

Consider This: Migrant Worker Quotas (Part 1) - Uncovering Corruption In Labour Recruitment

A recent exposé by MalaysiaKini documented how fake contracts, worth millions of ringgit with non-existent companies, were used to get quotas to bring in migrant workers who were then stranded in Malaysia without jobs or any income for months. What were the loopholes that allowed for this to take place and how can we close them? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Adrian Pereira, Executive Director at North-South Initiative, a migrant-and-refugee rights NGO.
Mon Jan 29 2024
Sharing the grieves of the world's longest-continuing conflicts

Sharing the grieves of the world's longest-continuing conflicts

Palestinians are made to become refugees in their own land. They have to struggle for their justice, independence, self-determination and liberation.
Fri Jan 12 2024
Indonesia navy drives away boat carrying Rohingya - Military

Indonesia navy drives away boat carrying Rohingya - Military

Over 1,500 Rohingya have landed in Indonesia since November, according to data from the United Nations' refugee agency, facing increasing hostility and rejection.
Fri Dec 29 2023
UNHCR calls for urgent action after mobs attempt to evict Rohingya in Banda Aceh

UNHCR calls for urgent action after mobs attempt to evict Rohingya in Banda Aceh

UNHCR calls on local law enforcement authorities for urgent action to ensure protection of Rohingya in Banda Aceh, Indonesia.
Thu Dec 28 2023
Cate Blanchett calls for focus on education, refugee experience at forum

Cate Blanchett calls for focus on education, refugee experience at forum

It's important to focus on the education quadrant and really supporting host communities, said Cate Blanchett.
Mon Dec 11 2023
[COLUMNIST] “Internal empowerment, external control” for foreign beggars

[COLUMNIST] “Internal empowerment, external control” for foreign beggars

The act of begging, in its occurrence, persistence, and regularity, reflects public and social policy shortcomings.
Mon Dec 04 2023
Hundreds more Rohingya refugees arrive in Indonesia's Aceh

Hundreds more Rohingya refugees arrive in Indonesia's Aceh

The refugees, who arrived at various parts of the province have overwhelmed local facilities, a UNHCR official, told.
Mon Nov 20 2023
UN warns that food aid running out for Sudanese refugees in Chad

UN warns that food aid running out for Sudanese refugees in Chad

By December, there will be no assistance, said Pierre Honnorat, Chad country director for the UN agency.
Thu Nov 16 2023
Kerja ganti paip lama di Seluruh Sarawak bermula tahun ini

Kerja ganti paip lama di Seluruh Sarawak bermula tahun ini

Sarawak akan memulakan kerja-kerja penggantian saluran paip lama sepanjang 2,740 kilometer di seluruh negeri itu bermula tahun ini.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Julaihi beri jaminan bekalan air di Sarawak pada Hari Raya mencukupi

Julaihi beri jaminan bekalan air di Sarawak pada Hari Raya mencukupi

Menteri Utiliti dan Telekomunikasi Sarawak mengingatkan orang ramai supaya elakkan pembaziran meskipun bekalan air ketika Hari Raya nanti dijamin mencukupi.
Thu Mar 28 2024
90 peratus kawasan terlibat kebakaran hutan berjaya dipadamkan

90 peratus kawasan terlibat kebakaran hutan berjaya dipadamkan

Operasi pemadaman kebakaran hutan di Kuala Baram sejak seminggu lalu berjaya dengan 90 peratus api dikawasan terjejas berjaya dipadamkan.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Pembantu bengkel diberkas, bakar mercun tengah jalan

Pembantu bengkel diberkas, bakar mercun tengah jalan

Tindakan seorang lelaki membakar mercun di tengah jalan ketika menyertai perarakan mengiringi upacara pengebumian dekat pekan Banting di sini mengundang padah apabila diberkas polis pada Rabu.
Thu Mar 28 2024
El Nino: Al-Sultan Abdullah tinjau Sungai Pahang, titah adakan solat hajat

El Nino: Al-Sultan Abdullah tinjau Sungai Pahang, titah adakan solat hajat

Sultan Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Riayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah berkenan meninjau Sungai Pahang yang dilaporkan surut akibat fenomena El Nino.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Hujan roket Hizbullah gegar utara Israel

Hujan roket Hizbullah gegar utara Israel

Pejuang Hizbullah pada Rabu melancarkan kira-kira 30 roket dari Lubnan ke kawasan utara Israel selepas gerakan disokong Iran itu berikrar untuk 'menghukum' rejim Zionis.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Tol percuma sempena Aidilfitri 8, 9 April - Alexander

Tol percuma sempena Aidilfitri 8, 9 April - Alexander

Pengguna lebuh raya membabitkan kenderaan persendirian (Kelas 1) diberi kemudahan tol percuma selama dua hari iaitu 8 dan 9 April bersempena dengan sambutan Aidilfitri tahun ini.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Penstriman haram:  Jangkitan malware berisiko akibatkan kecurian, penipuan identiti pengguna

Penstriman haram: Jangkitan malware berisiko akibatkan kecurian, penipuan identiti pengguna

Awas dan jangan mudah terpedaya dengan sebarang akses haram yang menawarkan pelbagai filem dan siri televisyen kerana ia mungkin menyimpan perisian hasad atau malware.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Insentif cukai baharu untuk syarikat berstatus Malaysia Digital

Insentif cukai baharu untuk syarikat berstatus Malaysia Digital

Perbadanan Ekonomi Digital Malaysia (MDEC) akan memperkenalkan insentif cukai baharu kepada syarikat berstatus Malaysia Digital (MD) dan syarikat berstatus Koridor Raya Multimedia (MSC) sedia ada.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Gentari setuju saranan tubuh konsortium bantu pemain solar - DPMM

Gentari setuju saranan tubuh konsortium bantu pemain solar - DPMM

Gentari Sdn Bhd menyatakan persetujuannya dengan saranan untuk mewujudkan konsortium dianggotai pemain industri solar.
Thu Mar 28 2024