Rohingya refugees gather after being rescued in Teknaf, near Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, after drifting at sea for weeks. .
Nearly a million Rohingya live in squalid camps near Bangladesh’s border with Myanmar after fleeing a military offensive in 2017. Thousands try every year to reach other countries on crowded rickety boats. His account was echoed by Anwar Alam, another survivor, who said the ordeal lasted two months and 18 days.
Coast guard officer Shah Zia Rahman told AFP that nearly 250 women and children were among the 400 or so rescued late Wednesday from the vessel off the Cox’s Bazar district in southeastern Bangladesh.The UN’s refugee agency said that they were “extremely malnourished and dehydrated”. “We failed to anchor in the Malaysian coast despite repeated attempts,” Mohammad Jubayer told the bdnews24.com news portal.
Dah tau kerja macam ini Illegal , trespassing tapi nak test Malaysia! Kenapa tak mau pergi Thailand atau Singapore? Tau takut!
This is TRESPASSING! It's a Criminal act! We are still kind enough to chase & turn back? Other countries would have shot! ILLEGAL Refugees are not welcomed & they are nuisance! We are not obligated nor responsible! Not our Problem Malaysians first!
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