9,532 illegal immigrants at 14 Immigration detention depots nationwide thesundaily Malaysia immigration
There are now 9,532 illegal immigrants held at 14 Immigration detention depots nationwide, said Immigration director-general Datuk Khairul Dzaimee DaudBased on the figure, he said the government spends about RM3.5 million per month to feed the foreigners in the depots.
“The duration they spend in the detention depot depended on the processing of documents as well as their jail sentence,” he said in an interview withKhairul Dzaimee said illegal immigrants will be sent back to the detention depots after serving their jail sentences for the offences they have committed while waiting for their deportation.
“All the processes involved the Immigration with the embassies and according to the Standard Operating Procedure , priority would be given to detained women and children,” he said.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
RM3.5 juta uruskan PATIputrajaya Kira-kira 9,000 pendatang asing tanpa izin (PATI) ditahan di 14 depot tahanan Imigresen di seluruh negara, kata Ketua Pengarah Imigresen Datuk Khairul Dzaimee Daud.
Read more »
Do not pawn Sabah to illegal immigrants, says PBS president | The Malaysian InsightMaximus Ongkili fears flood of immigrants eroding rights of ‘genuine’ citizens.
Read more »
9,000 pendatang izin ditahan di depot Imigresen | The Malaysian InsightKerajaan membelanjakan kira-kira RM3.5 juta setiap bulan bagi menampung kos makanan untuk warga asing yang ditahan itu.
Read more »
Not easy for foreigners to slip into M'sia, says Immigration DGImmigration Dept denied entry for about 30k foreigners this year, says Khairul Dzaimee Daud.
Read more »
Smoke due to Indonesia enforcement issues, say academics | The Malaysian InsightDespite laws in place, authorities find it hard to act against those behind illegal forest fires.
Read more »
Siti Kasim sues Jawi, 14 officers over unlawful arrest, imprisonment in transgender event raid | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 ― Lawyer Siti Kasim has sued the Federal Territories Islamic Religious Department (Jaw) and 14 of its officers for compensation due to their alleged wrongful arrest and illegal detention of her during its 2016 raid of a private fundraising dinner involving transgenders and...
Read more »