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No US-style deportations in Malaysia!

Photo credit: Malay Mail Malaysia’s Ministry of Home Affairs (KDN) does not plan to follow the United States in its policy of deporting illegal immigrants to their countries of origin as a new tougher policy to stem the influx of foreigners into the country. Malaymail reports that Deputy Home Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Shamsul Anuar…

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Korean County seeks Myanmar refugees!

Photo credit: The Korean Herald The Good Book says the stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. Such will be the case of some Myanmar when a County in Korea takes them in.  The Korean Herald reports that Yeongyang County in North Gyeogsang Province is seeking to attract 40 Myanmar refugees to live in the community…

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Muslim groups demand action over Finland’s refugee policy

Photo credit: Yle Nine Muslim organizations in Finland have called on the government to take immediate action after reports that the Interior Ministry discriminated against Muslim refugees when preparing this year’s quota allocations. Helsinki Times reports that in a joint statement released on Monday, the groups backed the findings of the Non-Discrimination Ombudsman, who last week…

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Word of the day: imperial

imperial: adjective 1 a: of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor    b(1): of or relating to the United Kingdom as distinguished from the constituent parts      (2): of or relating to the Commonwealth of Nations and British Enoire 2 a: sovereign    b: regal, imperious 3 a  of…

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