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Police: 15 Myanmars under murder investigations hold UNHCR cards
BUKIT MERTAJAM: Fifteen out of 17 Myanmar men detained in the last two weeks to assist investigations into several murders and dismembering of their countrymen in Penang are United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) cardholders, said police.
UNHCR lauds labour policy
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is ready to help the Government implement its move to absorb refugees into the foreign labour workforce.
UNHCR hopes Malaysia will ratify Geneva convention
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) hopes that Malaysia will ratify the 1951 Geneva Convention pertaining to the status of asylum-seekers to deal more effectively with issues related to refugees here.
97,000 refugees and asylum-seekers registered with UNHCR
KUALA LUMPUR: About 97,000 refugees and asylum-seekers are registered with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Malaysia till January this year, which is more than half of the country's Orang Asli (indigenous people) population of 149,000.
UNHCR: Allow refugees to work legally
THE Government has been urged to extend greater protection to refugees in Malaysia who face a high risk of exploitation.
Number of refugees worldwide highest in 70 years, says UNHCR
PETALING JAYA: Over 70 million people fled war, persecution and conflict in 2018, the highest level seen in almost 70 years, says the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
250,000 Syrian refugees could return home next year - UNHCR
GENEVA (Reuters) - Up to a 250,000 Syrian refugees could return to their devastated homeland in 2019, while many others face problems with documentation and property that the Damascus government must help resolve, the U.N. refugee agency UNHCR said on Tuesday.
UNHCR concerned over safety of 56 Rohingya refugees in stormy seas
DHAKA (Reuters) - The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on Monday it was concerned about the safety of 56 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar on a boat bound for Malaysia in stormy seas.
Count on for refugees with UNHCR cards
JOHOR BARU: The Home Ministry will conduct an exercise to determine the exact number of refugees in Malaysia who hold cards issued by the United Nations High CommisÂsioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
UNHCR’s new refugee card has holograms, bar codes
KUALA LUMPUR: A new identity card issued by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) can be verified with a smartphone.
