Undocumented migrants and refugees in Malaysia: Raids, Detention and Discrimination

Undocumented migrants and refugees in Malaysia: Raids, Detention and Discrimination March 2008 - N°489/2 INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................................................................... 4 CHAPTER I - THE MALAYSIAN CONTEXT ................................................................................................................................ 6 CHAPTER II – THE DE FACTO STATUS OF REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS .............................................................. 9 CHAPTER III – RELA, THE PEOPLE’S VOLUNTEER CORPS ............................................................................................... 11 CHAPTER IV – JUDICIAL REMEDIES AND DEPRIVATION OF LIBERTY ............................................................................. 14 CHAPTER V – THE SITUATION OF CHILDREN ...................................................................................................................... 15 CHAPTER VI – CONDITIONS OF DETENTION, PUNISHMENT AND SANCTIONS............................................................... 18 RECOMMENDATIONS ............................................................................................................................................................... 23 APPENDICE: LIST OF PERSONS MET BY THE MISSION ..................................................................................................... 29

Undocumented migrants and refugees in Malaysia: Raids, Detention and Discrimination

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