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Aung San Suu Kyi not invited to global meeting due to continued silence on plight of Rohingya migrants
Thousands of Rohingya refugees continue to drift aimlessly off the coast of Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia, yet leaders from Myanmar, Bangladesh and the aforementioned countries are still playing "a game of marine ping pong" without a foreseeable solution to the crisis.
Updated from: Who Will Save The Rohingyas? What Are SEA Leaders Doing To Handle The Crisis?
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14 Facts To Help You Understand The Complex Situation Of Rohingya Refugees
Their government insists that they are in the country illegally, and most neighbouring countries refuse to accept them. In effect, they are stateless.
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Rights VS Politics: Should We Give Birth Certs To Children Of Illegal Immigrants In Sabah?
This has become a debate of protecting the fundamental human rights of children, versus protecting the interests and rights of Sabahans.
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Malaysia Gets International Limelight For Modern-Day Slavery In The Electronics Industry
An investigation funded by the United States Department of Labour found that migrant workers in Malaysia's electronic industry works under conditions akin to modern-day slavery.
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[BREAKING] Human Rights Activist Irene Fernandez Dies At 67
67-year-old human rights advocate Irene Fernandez passed away due to heart failure at 10.58am on 31 March 2014.
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Thousands Of People Were Executed Last Year As Global Execution Rate Rose Up To 15%
China still executes more people than every other country combined, but the Global Execution Rate went up last year too.
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[PHOTOS] Torture Drawings Of North Korea Prison Reveal Horrifying Animal-Like Treatment
A report documenting crimes against humanity committed in North Korea is accompanied by chilling drawings composed by a man who spent six years in one of the country's prison camps.
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The Selfish Reason Why A Pakistani Man Impregnated A 37-Year-Old Who Has A Mental Age Of 7
A 37-year-old British woman with the mental age of a child was forced to marry a Pakistani immigrant and have his baby. The reason for doing so is shocking and inhumane.
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Singapore Allows 25-Year-Old Malaysian Drug Trafficker To 'Live' Again
In 2009, Malaysia was shocked when Singapore sentenced Sabah boy Yong Vui Kong to death for drug trafficking. In the 6 years of being on death row, Yong has tried appealed to overturn the death sentence thrice, but to no avail. Finally, sun shines in Yong's dark life today as Singapore made a surprising move to save his life.
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Dear Obama, Do You Really Think Malaysia Is A Model For The World?
Human rights watchdog sent US president Obama a letter, in it saying that his views on Malaysia being a global model for "diversity, tolerance and progress" was far from reality.
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