KUALA LUMPUR: All United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) refugee cards handed out in Malaysia must be approved by the Immigration Department, Home Ministry and Foreign Affairs Ministry, a procedure not being followed by the world aid body, says Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim (pic).
The Minister in the Prime Minister's Department claimed UNHCR had been giving out refugee cards to illegal immigrants without consulting the Government.
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