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How Committed Is Malaysia To The Protection Of Refugees?

Lilianne Fan, Co-Founder & International Director, Geutanyoe Malaysia

11-Oct-22 08:45

How Committed Is Malaysia To The Protection Of Refugees?

The government appears to proceed with its proposal to close down the office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Malaysia, as disclosed in a written reply to Parliament recently. What implications will this have for the protection of refugees and asylum seekers here? We speak to Lilianne Fan of Geutanyoe Project on this matter.

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Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning, Philip See


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Categories:  politics,  government

Tags:  refugees in malaysia,  unhcr,  asylum seekers, 


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