An immigration truck believed to be carrying Myanmar migrants is seen heading towards the naval base in Lumut, Malaysia, on Tuesday. Photo: AFP
Malaysia deports 1,086 migrants to Myanmar despite court order
- Malaysian immigration chief offered assurances no members of the persecuted Rohingya minority or asylum seekers had been deported
- Hours before the repatriation, a Kuala Lumpur court ordered it should be temporarily halted to allow activists to present a legal challenge
An immigration truck believed to be carrying Myanmar migrants is seen heading towards the naval base in Lumut, Malaysia, on Tuesday. Photo: AFP
