Call to save Rohingya refugees adrift at sea without water, food

Aljazeera
By Al Jazeera Staff
Published On 20 Dec 2022

Governments asked to launch search and rescue mission amid reports of refugee deaths on vessel drifting for weeks.

A group of politicians in Southeast Asia has urged regional governments to immediately launch a search and rescue operation for a boat reported to be carrying hundreds of Rohingya refugees that has been adrift in waters off the coasts of Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and India for weeks.