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    Tagged: immigration

    Arakan Citizenship Lead Story News Rohingya

    Arakan nationalists protest immigration officer who granted Rohingya citizenship

    ANP accuses regional immigration chief of issuing a national ID card to a “Bengali” woman who was born to non-Burmese parents.

    Lead Story News Politics

    NLD intervenes for blacklisted former activist

    The incident appears to have prodded the NLD to follow through on a promise to remove names from a no-entry list targeting both Burmese and foreign nationals.

    Lead Story News Protest

    Gambira faces extended term in prison

    The fresh charges against the former monk come just three days before his due date for release, after serving a six-month sentence on an immigration charge.

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    Lead Story News Refugees

    813 Burmese children held in Malaysian detention camps

    Other children held in detention centers are from Indonesia (422), Philippines (295), Cambodia (121) and 267 from other countries, a Malaysian MP says.

    Lead Story News Parliament

    Travel restrictions defended in parliament

    Deputy Immigration Minister Win Myint told parliament that restrictions on white-card holders are in place for their safety, and to protect rule of law.

    Lead Story Migrants Issues News

    INTERVIEW: The first Kachin citizen of the US

    Z. Brang Seng on leaving for America in 1955 and making it in the “nation of immigrants.”

    Lead Story Migrants Issues News

    Hundreds of Burmese migrants arrested in Thai raids

    Children are among those detained in the raids by Thai authorities, which are seeing high levels of arrests.

    ASEAN Lead Story News

    Burmese rights activist in Malaysia detention

    Immigrant officials in Kuala Lumpur detained and allegedly beat Burmese activist Aung Naing Win who was on his way to a human rights event.

    Feature Lead Story News Refugees

    Australia’s refugees – The people behind the policy

    Life is difficult for many Burmese refugees relocating in Australia, but local volunteers are dedicating themselves to helping the transition.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story Migrants Issues News

    Malaysia to check Burmese migrants for criminal records

    Legislature will be introduced to monitor Burmese nationals following a spate of violence involving Burmese nationals in Malaysia.

    Labour Issues Lead Story Migrants Issues News

    52 migrants with fake visas pardoned in Malaysia

    Fifty-two Burmese nationals, jailed by Malaysian immigration authorities in August after entering the country on fake visas, have been freed.

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    Census will try to count Arakan Muslims

    Burma’s Ministry of Immigration announce that the census in Arakan State will continue until the end of May, in an attempt to count Muslim populations that were excluded from last month’s tally.

    Breaking Lead Story Media News Rangoon

    DVB reporter expelled from Burma

    A foreign correspondent for DVB, Angus Watson, has been deported by Burma’s Immigration department for “breaching the terms” of his visa.

    ASEAN Lead Story News

    Burma enlists Interpol help ahead of ASEAN summit

    Burmese police have brought in Interpol to help with security measures at Rangoon International Airport ahead of the 24th ASEAN Summit due to be hosted in Burma this weekend.

    Lead Story Migrants Issues News

    300 Burmese in limbo after Malaysia migrant crackdown

    More than 300 Burmese migrant workers are in detention following a fresh crackdown by Malaysian authorities against illegal migrants, according to a source close to the Burmese Embassy in Kuala Lumpur.

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    Ramadan behind bars

    Over 100 Muslim Rohingyas staying in the Kanchanaburi immigration centre in Thailand are observing the first day of the holy month of Ramadan. During Ramadan Muslims abstain from eating and[…]

    News Politics

    Ministry orders employment brokers to stop sending workers to Malaysia

    Burma’s Labour Ministry issued a directive to prevent labourers from moving to Malaysia following a series of violent assaults against Burmese migrants in Kuala Lumpur

    News Politics

    Arakan officials instructed to restrict Muslims’ travel

    Immigration officials in Burma’s restive Arakan state have been instructed by authorities to prevent all Muslims from travelling outside of their townships

    News Politics

    New immigration bill to highlight role of investors

    The Burmese government is in the process of drafting a bill that would provide foreigners with permanent residency, according to the Immigration Department’s director-general

    News Politics

    Immigration officials prevent conference attendees from entering country

    Foreign investors paying top dollar to attend a Burmese investment summit have been sent home empty handed after immigration officials refused to grant them visas

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