Langkawi

'Jump into the sea or I’ll shoot you'

Some 400 illegal immigrants on a vessel were told to jump into chest-deep water and wade to shores of Langkawi in Malaysia if they did not want to be shot dead.

Rescued trafficked Bangladeshis quizzed, to return home ‘soon’

The Bangladeshis rescued off the Indonesian coast yesterday are taken in for questioning by Malaysian authorities, local authorities say.

May 14, 2015
May 14, 2015

'Jump into the sea or I’ll shoot you'

Some 400 illegal immigrants on a vessel were told to jump into chest-deep water and wade to shores of Langkawi in Malaysia if they did not want to be shot dead.

May 12, 2015
May 12, 2015

Rescued trafficked Bangladeshis quizzed, to return home ‘soon’

The Bangladeshis rescued off the Indonesian coast yesterday are taken in for questioning by Malaysian authorities, local authorities say.

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