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Lawyers urged to provide legal counsel for refugees

The Malaysian Bar has urged lawyers to provide legal assistance to refugees in the country as local laws do not offer adequate protection. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, July 4, 2019.

MORE lawyers need to provide legal assistance for refugees in the country as the laws in place do not protect them adequately, said Malaysian Bar president Abdul Fareed Abdul Gafoor. Fareed said Malaysia lacks a properly constituted comprehensive policy framework to deal with their issues even though refugees have a significant presence in the country.

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