[news] Caning of Refugees in Malaysia Sparks Protest

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

Malaysia has caned dozens of refugees as illegal immigrants, a refugee group said, sparking criticisms by rights organizations that the government is torturing people it should protect...Malaysia arrested up to 300 of Myanmar's Rohingya refugees at the weekend for alleged immigration offences, raising fears they too could face caning...

  


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