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Hamzah: Issuance of UNHCR card to Rohingya refugees will be reviewed

The government will review the issuance of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) cards to Rohingya refugees in the country, said Home Minister Hamzah Zainudin.

He said the study had to be done following the escape of hundreds of Rohingya detainees from the Sungai Bakap Immigration Detention Depot near Bandar Baharu in Kedah on Wednesday.

“We cannot provide...

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