Not cruel to turn away Rohingya boats after giving them food


Alfian Z.M. Tahir

Undocumented migrants who have been detained in EMCO areas will have to face the court. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Hasnoor Hussain, May 17, 2020.

PUTRAJAYA’S decision to turn away boats carrying Rohingya refugees was the right decision, said senior minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

He denied that the government was being cruel, as food had been given to the refugees before the boats were pushed away.


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  • Just catch and send them back, we don't need them.

    Posted 3 years ago by MAHBOB MOHAMED

  • What happened to the fund provided by the Arabs to help Rohingya? It is shameful for Malaysia to send back the help seeking muslims, PN IS MALAY MUSLIM DOMINATED GOVT, TAADA HATI PUN NAK BANTU ORANG ISLAM

    Posted 3 years ago by Shahul Hameed Abdul Wahab