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Academia 1 year ago
Beware of refugee repatriation scams
There is a disconcerting malpractice whereby those who have been granted refuge or asylum in a neighboring (or other) country are pushed back or repatriated to the country of origin or areas of danger, without adequate guarantees of safety and dignity.
Archipelago 1 year ago
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Rohingya refugee influx raises concern for conflict
Experts have urged better government communication and diplomatic efforts to cool simmering tensions among local communities over the recent arrival in Aceh of Rohingya refugees, a predominantly Muslim minority ethnic group fleeing state-sanctioned discrimination in Myanmar.
Archipelago 1 year ago
More than 100 Rohingya refugees rescued off Indonesia: UN
The flimsy wooden boat carrying the Rohingyas was found half-submerged not far from the beach off the coast of northeastern Sumatra island after it was first spotted entering East Aceh waters on Saturday morning, a few hours before it nearly sank.
Archipelago 1 year ago
UNHCR calls for Indonesia to let in Rohingya stranded at sea off Aceh
Two people on the boat had died and another 11, including a pregnant woman, had been evacuated to the local hospital, Muhammad Jabal, the head of fishing community at Labuhan Haji port in South Aceh, told Reuters on Wednesday.
Jakarta 1 year ago
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Refugees in limbo after eviction notice from Jakarta administration
Around 100 refugees staying at an empty building formerly occupied by the West Jakarta Military Command (Kodim) face further uncertainty as the Jakarta administration has reportedly issued an eviction notice stating that the government is planning to renovate and utilize the facility.
