24 Rohingya migrants feared drowned off Langkawi
A boat with Rohingya migrants intercepted by Thai authorities last year. Muslim-majority Malaysia is a favoured destination for the Rohingya, who face persecution in their mostly Buddhist homeland of Myanmar. – EPA pic, July 26, 2020.
A ROHINGYA migrant is feared to be the only survivor from a boat carrying at least two dozen asylum seekers that is believed to have run into difficulty off the Malaysian coast near Thailand, a coastguard official said today. Mohamad Zawawi Abdullah, coastguard chief for the northern states of Kedah and Perlis, said the 27-year-old named Nor Hossain was detained by police after he swam to shore on the resort island of Langkawi.
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