search
Rohingya
Trends
- 1Young Rohingya reflect on the hidden costs of exile▼Exile has not broken young Rohingya people. But survival cost us more than our homes | Ajas Khan
A young Rohingya writer, Ajas Khan, has published a personal reflection arguing that exile has not broken his generation, but that survival has come at a cost greater than the loss of their homes. The piece highlights the ongoing displacement of Rohingya people and the psychological and social toll borne by young refugees.
- 2Malaysia returns Rohingya refugees to Myanmar, raising concerns●Why is Malaysia sending back Rohingya refugees to Myanmar? https://www. aljazeera.com/video/inside-sto ry/2026/9/30/why-
Malaysia is sending Rohingya refugees back to Myanmar, with Kuala Lumpur describing the returns as a voluntary process. Rights groups and observers are questioning whether the deportees can safely return, given ongoing conflict and persecution of the Rohingya minority in Myanmar, and are pressing Malaysia over the conditions under which refugees agreed to go back.
- 3
The UN refugee agency has voiced concern over Malaysia's return of people to Myanmar, saying such deportations could put vulnerable individuals at risk. Malaysia is not a signatory to the UN Refugee Convention and regularly detains and deports undocumented migrants, including Rohingya refugees fleeing Myanmar. Rights groups have repeatedly urged Malaysia to halt such returns.
- 4UN urges safeguards after Malaysia returns refugees to Myanmar▼Malaysia: UN agency urges safeguards after refugees returned to Myanmar
A United Nations agency is calling for safeguards after refugees were returned from Malaysia to Myanmar. The agency urged Malaysian authorities to ensure that people in need of international protection are not sent back to a country facing ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis. The returns have drawn concern from rights advocates watching how the region handles Rohingya and other Myanmar refugees.
- 5Malaysia, once a haven for Rohingya, now seeks their return●Malaysia gave refuge to Rohingya; now it wants them to go https://www. aljazeera.com/features/2026/9/ 29/malaysia-gave-r
Malaysia, which for years sheltered Rohingya Muslims fleeing persecution in Myanmar, is now planning to send them back. Reports say the government is moving toward returns to Myanmar despite ongoing concerns about safety and the lack of citizenship rights for the minority there. Advocates warn the community, many of whom live as undocumented refugees in Malaysia, faces an uncertain future as the policy shifts.
- 6Malaysia deports Rohingya to Myanmar despite safety warnings●Malaysia sends Rohingya back to Myanmar despite safety warnings https://www. aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2 026/9/29/mal
Malaysia has sent Rohingya refugees back to Myanmar even after warnings that they face serious danger there. Human rights groups and observers have criticised the move, arguing that returning Rohingya to Myanmar, where they have faced persecution and ongoing conflict, violates international protections for refugees and puts lives at risk.