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freemalaysiatoday. com > category > world > 05/21/2026 > uks-net-migration-halves-in-2025-to-171000

UK's net migration halves in 2025 to 171, 000

4+ hour, 34+ min ago  (261+ words) The number of non-EU citizens "arriving for work-related reasons fell by 47% in 2025, which was the main reason for the continued fall in net migration, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said. The latest figures, which are the lowest since early…...

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freemalaysiatoday. com > category > nation > 05/18/2026 > refugee-registration-scheme-no-guarantee-of-permanent-stay-says-saifuddin

Refugee registration scheme no guarantee of permanent stay, says Saifuddin

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (410+ words) Home minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the pilot programme, which began on Jan 1 this year, was implemented in line with National Security Council Directive No. 23 (Revised 2023) to ensure a more systematic, organised, and humanitarian approach to managing refugees and asylum…...

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freemalaysiatoday. com > category > world > 05/10/2026 > number-of-small-boat-migrants-to-uk-tops-200000

Number of small boat migrants to UK tops 200, 000

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (287+ words) The tally comes as the anti-immigration party Reform UK surged on Thursday in local elections dominated by national issues, including immigration. Home Office figures published on Saturday showed 70 people arrived in one boat on Friday. The northern French coast is…...

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freemalaysiatoday. com > category > nation > 03/15/2026 > suhakam-ngos-urge-moratorium-on-sosma-detention-of-children

Suhakam, NGOs urge moratorium on Sosma detention of children

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (265+ words) Suhakam and APPGM-CR call upon the prime minister to immediately impose a moratorium on the use of Sosma against children," they said. The groups also called for the government to ensure that the children are treated as victims of exploitation…...

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freemalaysiatoday. com > category > nation > 12/31/2025 > rights-groups-urge-suhakam-ipcc-to-assess-police-conduct-at-public-assemblies

Rights groups urge Suhakam, IPCC to assess police conduct at public assemblies

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (318+ words) In a joint statement, the groups, which include Suaram, Justice for Sisters, Pusat Komas, and Amnesty International Malaysia, said the Peaceful Assembly Act should also be assessed for its adherence to international human rights standards. They called on the home…...

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