How Do Refugees Make A Living In Malaysia?
June 16, 2021
Imagine this. You were born in a particular country, of a particular ethnic group, belief system and ideology – all within a specific period of
Category: Refugees
A Task To Tackle: Getting Non-Citizens Vaccinated In Malaysia
June 9, 2021
It has been more than a year since the pandemic has begun. The battle against Covid-19 is far from over. As the number of cases
Meet These Inspiring Refugees Who Transformed Their Communities
May 18, 2021
Oftentimes we read stories that describe the challenges and struggles of refugee communities. Various accounts of them being mistreated and denied the basic right to
Malaysia’s Refugee Crisis: A Poverty Issue, Not Just Migration
May 12, 2021
For many refugees, their hardships do not end upon leaving places of conflict and strife – they persist even as they migrate elsewhere. This paper discusses the livelihoods and the challenges faced by refugees residing in Malaysia.
Life In Limbo: The Refugee Work Experience In Malaysia
April 7, 2021
As of January 2021, there are 178,710 refugees and asylum-seekers registered with UNHCR in Malaysia. Of this number, 68% of refugees and asylum-seekers are men,
Accessing Healthcare Services In Malaysia: The Plight Of Refugees
March 18, 2021
While we, Malaysians, are blessed to be under the care of one of the most efficient and advanced healthcare systems globally, refugees here are denied
Housing Realities Of Asylum Seekers In Malaysia
March 9, 2021
According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNCHR), as of the end of January 2021, Malaysia is home to some 178,710 registered refugees