Hamzah: Refugees have no rights to state demands from Malaysian government


Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin

PUTRAJAYA: Rohingya refugees have no status, rights or basis to state demands from the Malaysian government, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin.

He said any organisation which claims to be representing the Rohingya here was illegal under the Registrar of Societies Act.

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