Bar Council moots monitoring mechanism for Malaysian-Myanmar refugee swap

President of a Malaysian Bar, Lim Chee Wee, pronounced currently it is consequential both governments infer a barter arrangement will stand up to international scrutiny. file pic

KUALA LUMPUR, October eighteen A proper monitoring mechanism is needed for a programmed Malaysian-Myanmar interloper barter to ensure transparency as well as zero violations of tellurian rights, a Bar Council pronounced today.

Lim Chee Wee, who is boss of a Malaysian Bar, pronounced it is consequential both governments infer a barter arrangement will stand up to international scrutiny, as well as pointed out which both Malaysia as well as Myanmar have had reduction than acceptable lane annals in a diagnosis of refugees as well as haven seekers.

Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein announced yesterday which Malaysia will repatriate detainees of teenager immigration crimes from Myanmar behind to their country, as well as clamp versa.

No discuss has been done of any monitoring mechanism as well as either any determination has been done by a Office of a United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) as to either any of a detainees to be returned is a genuine haven seeker.

It stays a fact which Malaysia as well as Myanmar are both laggards in respect of openness as well as transparency of bureaucratic action as well as of resolution of international tellurian rights conventions, he pronounced in a statement today.

This immigration detainee barter must also be located inside of a context of a need for a wider as well as more extensive regional mechanism which will allow for leisure of movement of nationals from a single Asean part of country to work in other part of countries in sequence to address a differing labour final in this region, Lim added.

Lim pronounced existing laws in Malaysia per a handling of refugees did not suffice, as well as which they needed to be on ! standard with international legal conventions if it longed for to see a new barter understanding through.

Putrajaya previously entered into a interloper barter understanding with Canberra, dubbed a Malaysia Solution, where Australia would send 800 haven seekers to Malaysia for estimate in lapse for usurpation 4,000 refugees from Malaysia.

After repeated attempts, a understanding was finally abandoned last week after Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillards administration recognised which it lacked a required lawmaker await to push a legislation through.