refugees
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Anwar announced the repatriations in July, just days after the detention of more than 100 Rohingya asylum seekers in Kuala Lumpur amid rising xenophobia against refugees, particularly the Rohingyas in Malaysia.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
He is the son of refugees who fled communist Vietnam and grew up in the San Gabriel Valley, graduating from Rosemead High School.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The money had been earmarked for programs focused on immigrants, refugees, civil rights, climate change and children.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
With the help of his mother, he put photos of the children in British magazines such as Picture Post to help find them homes and organised for hostels to take in some refugees too.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
“Are the refugees coming here?” a merchant lady asked.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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