Malaysia, Rohingya

Malaysia's Standoff at Sea: Turning Away Rohingya Refugees
Malaysian authorities recently turned away two boats carrying nearly 300 Rohingya refugees attempting to enter the country illegally. The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency reported aiding the boats with supplies before escorting them away.
Malaysia turns away 2 boats with nearly 300 Rohingya refugees after dozens landed on island
Malaysian authorities say they have turned away two boats carrying nearly 300 Muslim Rohingya refugees who had entered the country illegally
Malaysia turns away two boats of Rohingya refugees
MALAYSIAN authorities said on Saturday they had turned away two boats carrying nearly 300 people believed to be Muslim Rohingya refugees, who were found to have entered the country illegally.
Malaysia Detains 196 Rohingya Migrants From Myanmar
Malaysian police on Friday detained almost 200 migrants "believed to be Rohingya" from Myanmar after their boat ran aground on the northern resort island of Langkawi.
Migration Malaysia Rohingya Refugees
This undated photo released by Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) on Jan. 4, 2025, shows a boat with Rohingya refugees, attempting to enter the country on the northeastern resort island
Malaysia turns back boats carrying 300 Myanmar migrants
Malaysia's coast guard escorted away from its waters two boats carrying almost 300 undocumented Myanmar migrants found in a state of exhaustion for lack of food and water, a top agency official said.
Malaysia Expels Two Boats Ferrying About 300 Myanmar Migrants
Malaysia said Saturday it expelled two boats ferrying about 300 undocumented migrants from Myanmar from the country's waters.
Rohingya in Malaysia turn to tech to fight erasure, ‘have an identity’
The project aims to harness blockchain technology to create a ‘decentralised identity’ and preserve the Rohingya’s heritage ...
Anadolu Ajansi11h
Malaysia to beef up maritime borders after turning away 300 Rohingya
Malaysia will beef up its maritime borders after turning away nearly 300 Rohingya refugees, local media reported on Sunday.
Dhaka Tribune9h
36 Rohingya in BGB custody after entering Teknaf
A group of 36 Rohingya men, women and children crossed into Bangladesh via a fishing boat through the Marine Drive area of Teknaf in Cox’s Bazar. Another boat adrift at sea. They entered through the ...
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Crisis at Sea: The Rohingya Struggle in Southeast Asian Waters
Malaysia's coast guard intercepted two boats carrying nearly 300 undocumented Myanmar migrants near Langkawi. The migrants, suspected to be Rohingya, were provided with food and water. The incident ...
Rohingya Muslims, northeast insurgency, drugs...Arakan Army slowly capturing Myanmar, BIG threat for India due to...
The Myanmar civil war situation is a major cause of worry for both Bangladesh and India, with Dhaka expressing concern over ...
Rohingya refugees in India struggle for children's future
Aisha, a 7-year-old Rohingya girl, wakes up every morning chasing her elder sister Asma as the latter gets ready for school ...
BenarNews10d
Almost 65,000 Rohingya have entered Bangladesh since late 2023, govt says
Nearly 65,000 Rohingya have crossed into southeastern Bangladesh since late last year amid unrest and violence in Rakhine, ...
The Daily Star1d
Crisis in Rakhine: Rohingya repatriation hopes dim further
Prospects for the repatriation of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar are dimming as the Rakhine state descends deeper into conflict and humanitarian crisis.