Jobless, starving refugees plead for work or resettlement


Ravin Palanisamy

Migrant families being rounded up near Selayang in May. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, August 11, 2020.

HUNDREDS of Myanmar refugees who lost their jobs at the Kuala Lumpur wholesale market in Selayang have pleaded with the government to either allow them to resume working or send them to another country.

Several refugees told The Malaysian Insight they will not be able to survive much longer after weeks without an income.


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