Malaysia to begin first Myanmar refugee repatriations Sept. 29
By The BriefBrief
Malaysia said it has finalized the first phase of a voluntary repatriation programme for Myanmar refugees. The first repatriations are set to start on Sept. 29, with some 1,500 refugees expected to return home under the initial phase.
WHO:Malaysia
WHAT:Finalized the first phase of a voluntary repatriation programme for Myanmar refugees, with initial repatriations due to start Sept. 29.
WHEN:Reported Aug 27, 2026 at 8:49 AM ET
WHERE:Malaysia
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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