Malaysia vows not to return Rohingya refugees to Myanmar if lives at risk

Malaysia says it won't return five thousand Rohingya refugees to Myanmar if their safety would be jeopardized. Per Al Jazeera, rights groups warn that the refugees remain at risk of persecution in Myanmar—a threat that underscores why Malaysia has made this pledge.

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