{
  "id": 10724644,
  "title": "Isu pelarian Myanmar: Kerajaan utamakan keselamatan, kepentingan rakyat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/isu-pelarian-myanmar-kerajaan-utamakan-keselamatan-kepentingan-rakyat",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T16:01:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2026/09/30/isu-pelarian-myanmar-kerajaan-utamakan-keselamatan-kepentingan-rakyat"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim addressed the Rohingya refugee crisis in Malaysia, emphasizing that it is a decades-old legacy affecting the country's safety, social well-being, and management. Speaking via Facebook, Anwar stated that the government will prioritize ensuring the safe handling and repatriation of Rohingya refugees, with the best interests of Malaysian citizens in mind. He said that the commitment is the foundation for the government's efforts to resolve the issue comprehensively, including through cooperation with Myanmar for voluntary and phased repatriation.\n\nAnwar affirmed that the government will take a more organized approach in managing the situation by strengthening agencies, harmonizing efforts, and collaborating with the origin country. He said that the problem is not new but a legacy of decades that has placed pressure on the nation from safety, social, and management perspectives. \"InshaAllah, I will ensure that this issue is resolved comprehensively, with the safety and welfare of Malaysian citizens given top priority, and its implementation based on law and human values,\" Anwar said. He added that through discussions with Myanmar, 5,000 refugees will be allowed to return voluntarily and phasedly, with 1,476 of them beginning the first phase today after passing a jointly-approved process.",
  "summary": "Anwar Ibrahim jamin isu akan ditangani secara tuntas, dengan pelaksanaan berlandaskan undang-undang dan nilai kemanusiaan.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Lebih 4,000 warga Myanmar jalani proses pendaftaran pelarian, kata KDN",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/lebih-4-000-warga-myanmar-jalani-proses-pendaftaran-pelarian-kata-kdn",
        "published": "2026-09-29T09:07:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}