Rohingya activist says it’s unfair to send refugees back to Myanmar
Summary
Nearly 1,500 migrants, including Rohingya refugees, have been sent back to Myanmar by Malaysia as part of a plan to return 5,000 migrants. Rohingya activist Nur Sadek and groups like the United Nations say it is unsafe and unfair to force refugees to go back to Myanmar.Key Facts
- About 1,500 migrants, including Rohingya refugees, were returned to Myanmar from Malaysia.
- Malaysia aims to send back a total of 5,000 migrants.
- Rohingya activist Nur Sadek said it is unfair to return refugees to the country they fled from.
- The United Nations and human rights groups warn that Myanmar is unsafe for these refugees.
- The Rohingya are a minority group that has faced persecution in Myanmar.
- Refugees fled Myanmar to escape violence and discrimination.
- Forced return to Myanmar puts these people at risk of harm.
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