Rights group urges the Malaysian government to stop the crackdown on migrants

Rights group urges the Malaysian government to stop the crackdown on migrants

The rights group Lawyers for Liberty called on the Malaysian government to stop the crackdown policy and enforce a more compassionate approach during the pandemic. Background is the announcement of the Malaysian government that all foreigners have to leave the country by April 21, if they do not have a guilty social visit pass. The group reminded the government that it is hard to arrange their journey to home in these difficult times. That is not just because of Covid-19 related travel restrictions but for some also circumstances like the devastating situation in Myanmar, where it is dangerous to return to. 

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https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2021/04/16/stop-crackdown-on-migrants-says-rights-group/, published on 16/04/2021.


Source: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2021/04/16/stop-crackdown-on-migrants-says-rights-group/, published on 16/04/2021.