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UN refugee agency concerned by Malaysia returns to Myanmar
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· September 30, 2026
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Malaysia deported around 1,500 Myanmar nationals, including children, on Sep 29 as part of a refugee repatriation programme, despite objections from the United Nations and dozens of human rights groups.
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