KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 — An additional 100 Immigration Department and General Operations Force (GOF) personnel have been mobilised to locate 130 detainees who escaped from the Bidor Immigration Detention Depot in Perak.
JAKARTA, Feb 1 — Over 130 Rohingya landed on the shores of Indonesia's Aceh province on Thursday, an official at the United Nations' refugee agency said, the latest in a series of such arrivals which have drawn controversy in the Southeast Asian country.
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 — The three individuals suspected to be members of the Rantau Fiesta gang, who were shot dead by the police early today in Selayang Jaya, are believed to be involved in more than 50 robberies and burglaries in six states.
PIDIE, Dec 12 — Myanmar's Rohingya face a wave of hostility and rejection in Indonesia, where regional communities say they are fed up with a spike in the numbers of boats carrying the persecuted ethnic minority to their shores.
DHAKA, May 5 — A 20-member Rohingya team left for Myanmar on Friday via the transboundary Naf River to visit a settlement in Rakhine State prepared for the forcibly displaced nationals under a pilot project.
PUTRAJAYA, April 3 — Malaysia is prepared to negotiate with China over the South China Sea dispute, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) will conduct a detailed study on the proposal to station its law enforcers daily at Pasar Borong Selayang and Pasar Borong Kuala Lumpur.
DHAKA, Dec 28 — Another 232 Rohingya people safely reached ashore in northwestern Indonesia over the past few days after they took a risky sea journey to flee Bangladesh’s cramped refugee camps weeks ago, the United Nations (UN) refugee agency said on Tuesday.
BANGKOK, Nov 1 — Thai police arrested a local woman wanted in connection with the alleged trafficking of Rohingya to Malaysia seven years ago.
DHAKA, Sept 23 — The United States on Thursday announced additional humanitarian assistance of more than US$170 million for Rohingya inside and outside Myanmar as well as for host communities in Bangladesh.
BANGKOK, Sept 7 — Thai authorities rescued 51 Rohingya including two children in southern Satun province on Tuesday.
BRUSSELS, Aug 26 — Foreign Ministers of the European Union (EU), Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, the United Kingdom (UK), and the United States (US) called on Thursday to hold accountable perpetrators of human rights violations against Myanmar’s Rohingya minority.
BUKIT KAYU HITAM, April 29 — Police will release the names and photos of the remaining 61 Rohingya detainees who escaped from the Sungai Bakap Immigration detention depot near Bandar Baharu on April 20.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — The protests and breakout at the temporary immigration detention centre in Sungai Bakap, Penang, last week have renewed calls for a legal framework and policy to deal with refugees, especially Rohingyas.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — Kuala Lumpur police will monitor the Selayang wholesale market following claims that some of the Rohingya detainees who escaped from the Sungai Bakap Immigration depot on April 20 could possibly be hiding in the area.
ALOR SETAR, April 24 — Police are still tracking down the remaining 72 Rohingya detainees who escaped from the Sungai Bakap Immigration Detention Depot near Bandar Baharu on Wednesday (April 20).
SELAMA, April 23 — Rohingya refugees in this country are being treated well, although Malaysia is not a signatory to the 1951 Refugee Convention and its 1967 Protocol, Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said.
BANDAR BAHARU, April 22 — Two male detainees who masterminded the breakout by 528 Rohingya inmates at the Sungai Bakap Immigration Detention Depot on Wednesday were recaptured yesterday, police said.
ALOR SETAR, April 22 — Police are continuing with operations to track down 96 of the Rohingya detainees who escaped from the Sungai Bakap Immigration Detention Depot on Wednesday.
BANDAR BAHARU, April 21 — Police believe the Rohingya detainees who escaped from the Sungai Bakap Immigration depot early yesterday could give themselves up anytime soon due to exhaustion and hunger.
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