Bangladesh to refuse Rohingya detained in Malaysia thesundaily Rohingya Bangladesh
Bangladesh said Tuesday it would refuse to take back 269 Rohingya refugees detained by the Malaysian coastguard while they were adrift on a damaged boat.
Later on Tuesday, the country’s Defence Minister, Ismail Sabri Yaakob, told local media that their Foreign Ministry would ask Dhaka to take back the refugees if they were found to have fled camps in Bangladesh’s southeastern district of Cox’s Bazar, home to more than one million Rohingya refugees.over the issue, Momen declared Bangladesh’s position against accepting such a request from Malaysia.
Earlier in April, Malaysian authorities detained 202 Rohingya refugees on a boat found similarly adrift off Langkawi. Weeks later, the navy chased away a boat carrying 200 Rohingya refugees near the resort island over fears of the novel coronavirus.
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