Mobile teams a success, says UNHCR


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 02 Dec 2004

KUALA LUMPUR: The mobile teams implemented by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) last month to register refugees in the country have been a success. 

UNHCR representative to Malaysia Volker Turk said the move was implemented to register asylum seekers, especially from Myanmar and Aceh, to ensure that they were protected from police raids and from being detained. 

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