malaymail
Saturday, 02 May 2020
BY JERRY CHOONG
KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 — Former foreign minister Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar has called for the implementation of a national legal framework to ensure the systematic management of refugees in Malaysia.
He said the recent backlash against Rohingya refugees by Malaysians indicates the absence of government policies to regularise people who require protection.
Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar said the recent backlash against Rohingya refugees by Malaysians indicates the absence of government policies to regularise people who require protection. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 — Former foreign minister Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar has called for the implementation of a national legal framework to ensure the systematic management of refugees in Malaysia.
He said the recent backlash against Rohingya refugees by Malaysians indicates the absence of government policies to regularise people who require protection.