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Illegal Rohingya Migrants Pose Threat To National Security: Centre In Lok Sabha
Illegal Rohingya migrants pose a threat to national security, the Ministry of Home Affairs said in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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Around 40,000 Rohingya In India: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju
Around 40,000 Rohingya migrants were illegally living in India and none of them had been deported so far, Union minister Kiren Rijiju informed Parliament today.
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UN Security Council Must Push Myanmar To Let Refugees Return: Kofi Annan
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has asked the deadlocked Security Council to push the Myanmar government to allow the Rohingya refugees sheltered in Bangladesh to return home in safety and with dignity.
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Thailand Should Leave 'No Stone Unturned' After 62 Found Guilty Of Trafficking
More needs to be done to ensure that human traffickers are brought to justice and Rohingya migrants are protected, rights groups said on Thursday, after a trial in which 62 people were convicted of crimes including trafficking and murder.
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World Concerned About Rohingyas, Ban Ki-Moon Tells Myanmar
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told Myanmar today that the world is very concerned about the tens of thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees who have been living for more than four years in camps in northern Rakhine state after fleeing violence from the Buddhist majority.
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Bangladesh Begins Survey Of Undocumented Rohingya Muslims
Authorities in Bangladesh began a survey to determine the number of Rohingya Muslims who have fled persecution in majority-Buddhist Myanmar.
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Malaysia Finds Mass Graves of 24 Suspected Human Trafficking Victims
Malaysian authorities have found mass graves containing the remains of more than 20 people believed to be human trafficking victims near the border with Thailand, police said on Sunday.
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Myanmar Returns Rescued Migrants to Bangladesh
Thirty-seven Bangladeshi migrants rescued from a boat at sea by Myanmar authorities were handed over to Bangladesh authorities today.
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Cambodia Admits First Asylum-Seekers Under Australia Deal, Says Official
Cambodia received its first batch of asylum seekers from Australian custody today as part of a widely-criticised deal between the two countries.
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Aung San Suu Kyi Sidesteps Rohingya Migrant Crisis for Political Pragmatism
Aung San Suu Kyi's refusal to speak up for a persecuted Muslim minority at the heart of a migrant crisis has cast doubt over her moral force.
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Bangladesh Plans to Move Thousands of Rohingya to Island
Bangladesh plans to relocate thousands of Rohingya who have spent years in refugee camps near the Myanmar border to a southern island, an official said Wednesday, as the region faces a human-trafficking crisis.
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Myanmar Navy Carries Out First Rescue of Migrant Boat: Official
Myanmar's navy has carried out its first rescue of a migrant boat, bringing 208 people to shore, an official told AFP Friday, as it faced mounting international pressure to tackle a regional migration crisis.
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Malaysia Orders Rescue of Migrants, Myanmar to Attend Conference
Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak said on Thursday he had ordered the navy to rescue thousands of migrants adrift at sea, as a Thai official said Myanmar had agreed to attend an emergency conference on the crisis.
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Malaysian PM Najib Razak Orders Rescue of Migrant Boats
Prime Minister Najib Razak said Thursday he had ordered the Malaysian navy and coastguard to conduct search and rescue operations for boats carrying stricken migrants including ethnic Rohingya from Myanmar.
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Over 100 "Boat People" Land in Indonesia, Hundreds More Sighted at Sea
Indonesian fishermen brought more than 100 Rohingya and Bangladeshi migrants to shore in northwestern Aceh province early on Wednesday, a search and rescue official said.
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Illegal Rohingya Migrants Pose Threat To National Security: Centre In Lok Sabha
Illegal Rohingya migrants pose a threat to national security, the Ministry of Home Affairs said in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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Around 40,000 Rohingya In India: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju
Around 40,000 Rohingya migrants were illegally living in India and none of them had been deported so far, Union minister Kiren Rijiju informed Parliament today.
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UN Security Council Must Push Myanmar To Let Refugees Return: Kofi Annan
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has asked the deadlocked Security Council to push the Myanmar government to allow the Rohingya refugees sheltered in Bangladesh to return home in safety and with dignity.
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Thailand Should Leave 'No Stone Unturned' After 62 Found Guilty Of Trafficking
More needs to be done to ensure that human traffickers are brought to justice and Rohingya migrants are protected, rights groups said on Thursday, after a trial in which 62 people were convicted of crimes including trafficking and murder.
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World Concerned About Rohingyas, Ban Ki-Moon Tells Myanmar
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told Myanmar today that the world is very concerned about the tens of thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees who have been living for more than four years in camps in northern Rakhine state after fleeing violence from the Buddhist majority.
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Bangladesh Begins Survey Of Undocumented Rohingya Muslims
Authorities in Bangladesh began a survey to determine the number of Rohingya Muslims who have fled persecution in majority-Buddhist Myanmar.
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Malaysia Finds Mass Graves of 24 Suspected Human Trafficking Victims
Malaysian authorities have found mass graves containing the remains of more than 20 people believed to be human trafficking victims near the border with Thailand, police said on Sunday.
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Myanmar Returns Rescued Migrants to Bangladesh
Thirty-seven Bangladeshi migrants rescued from a boat at sea by Myanmar authorities were handed over to Bangladesh authorities today.
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Cambodia Admits First Asylum-Seekers Under Australia Deal, Says Official
Cambodia received its first batch of asylum seekers from Australian custody today as part of a widely-criticised deal between the two countries.
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Aung San Suu Kyi Sidesteps Rohingya Migrant Crisis for Political Pragmatism
Aung San Suu Kyi's refusal to speak up for a persecuted Muslim minority at the heart of a migrant crisis has cast doubt over her moral force.
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Bangladesh Plans to Move Thousands of Rohingya to Island
Bangladesh plans to relocate thousands of Rohingya who have spent years in refugee camps near the Myanmar border to a southern island, an official said Wednesday, as the region faces a human-trafficking crisis.
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Myanmar Navy Carries Out First Rescue of Migrant Boat: Official
Myanmar's navy has carried out its first rescue of a migrant boat, bringing 208 people to shore, an official told AFP Friday, as it faced mounting international pressure to tackle a regional migration crisis.
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Malaysia Orders Rescue of Migrants, Myanmar to Attend Conference
Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak said on Thursday he had ordered the navy to rescue thousands of migrants adrift at sea, as a Thai official said Myanmar had agreed to attend an emergency conference on the crisis.
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Malaysian PM Najib Razak Orders Rescue of Migrant Boats
Prime Minister Najib Razak said Thursday he had ordered the Malaysian navy and coastguard to conduct search and rescue operations for boats carrying stricken migrants including ethnic Rohingya from Myanmar.
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Over 100 "Boat People" Land in Indonesia, Hundreds More Sighted at Sea
Indonesian fishermen brought more than 100 Rohingya and Bangladeshi migrants to shore in northwestern Aceh province early on Wednesday, a search and rescue official said.
