Malaysia begins sending home Myanmar refugees, including children, despite safety concerns — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/malaysia-begins-sending-home-myanmar-refugees-including-children-despite-safety-concernsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Malaysia repatriates approximately 1,500 Myanmar nationals amid safety warningshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/malaysia-begins-sending-home-myanmar-refugees-including-children-despite-safety-concernshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/malaysia-begins-sending-home-myanmar-refugees-including-children-despite-safety-concerns#u100622Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:15:24 +0000Malaysia began deporting Myanmar nationals, including children, on Tuesday, September 29, as part of a repatriation programme. Between 1,476 and 1,500 individuals were returned under a bilateral deal, despite warnings from the United Nations refugee agency and various human rights groups regarding unsafe conditions in Myanmar. While some reports describe the programme as voluntary, the move occurs amid increasing local hostility toward Rohingya refugees and shrinking resources for support groups. International critics argue the returns send migrants back to a war zone.Why it mattersMyanmar rem