illegal immigrants – Asia Times

Muhyiddin’s Sabah win sets stage for snap polls

by Nile Bowie September 28, 2020September 30, 2020

SINGAPORE – Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s political alliance emerged victorious in closely contested elections in the state of Sabah on Saturday (September 26), an outcome that is likely to strengthen the premier’s position as he faces down an attempt by opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim to unseat his government. Widely seen as a litmus test […]

India, South Asia

India’s citizenship act is not discriminatory

by Sagarneel Sinha December 19, 2019February 18, 2020

Bangladesh, India, South Asia

India’s messy politicized bid to eject ‘illegals’

by Saikat Datta and Aritry Das September 3, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, China, Indonesia, Taiwan

Four Indonesian women nabbed after shopping

by Asia Times staff May 8, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, China, Indonesia, Taiwan, Vietnam

Illegal migrant workers arrested in Taiwan

by Asia Times staff April 24, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, China, Macau, Vietnam

Illegal Vietnamese migrant ‘swam to Macau’

by Asia Times staff April 2, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Indonesia, Myanmar

Indonesians arrested in Malaysian waters

by Asia Times staff March 22, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, China, Taiwan, Vietnam

Four illegal migrants arrested in Chiayi, Taiwan

by Asia Times staff March 18, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, China, Taiwan, Vietnam

Illegals lead officers on a song and dance

by Asia Times staff March 6, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, China, Taiwan, Vietnam

Four charged over missing Vietnamese ‘tourists’

by Asia Times staff March 6, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Pakistan, South Asia

Almost 100 illegal immigrants rounded up in Malacca

by Asia Times staff February 28, 2019February 18, 2020

China, Hong Kong

Vietnamese couple injured after love triangle unravels

by Asia Times staff February 15, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Malaysia, Vietnam

Police hunt Vietnamese man in people trafficking case

by Asia Times staff February 14, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Indonesia

Six Indonesian migrant workers stuck in Syria

by Asia Times staff February 11, 2019February 18, 2020

Taoyuan International Aiport in Taiwan. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

AT Finance, China, Taiwan, Vietnam

101 Vietnamese tourists still unaccounted for in Taiwan

by Asia Times staff January 8, 2019February 18, 2020

Kaohsiung International Airport in Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Australia, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, New Zealand, Oceania, South Asia, Taiwan, Vietnam

Vietnamese tourists become illegal immigrants in Taiwan

by Asia Times staff December 27, 2018February 18, 2020

Health Center of Lee Mountain in Heping District, Taichung, Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, China, Indonesia, Taiwan

Police hunt Indonesian who killed compatriot in fight

by Asia Times staff December 27, 2018February 18, 2020

The Immigration Department chartered a flight for voluntary repatriation of illegal Vietnamese immigrants to their homeland. Photo: HK Government

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Middle East, Vietnam

Illegal Vietnamese workers being exploited in Hong Kong

by Asia Times staff December 20, 2018February 18, 2020

The Immigration Department chartered a flight for the voluntary repatriation of Vietnamese illegal immigrants to Vietnam. Photo: HK Government

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Vietnam

Hong Kong deports 83 Vietnamese on charter flight

by Asia Times staff December 19, 2018February 18, 2020

Manila, the capital of the Philippines. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, India, Philippines, South Asia, World

Overstayers face deportation from the Philippines

by Asia Times staff November 23, 2018February 18, 2020

Linyuan Precinct, Kaohsiung City Government Police Bureau. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, China, Middle East, Taiwan, Vietnam

Vietnamese women arrested for vice activities in Kaohsiung

by Asia Times staff November 21, 2018February 18, 2020

Melaka Contingent Police Headquarters, Melaka, Malaysia. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, China, Indonesia, Malaysia

Illegal Indonesians, locals arrested with methamphetamine

by Asia Times staff November 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Taipa in Macau where the group were trying to swim to. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, China, Macau, Middle East, Vietnam

Four Vietnamese arrested trying to swim from China to Macau

by Asia Times staff November 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Kuala Sungai Baru in Malacca. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Middle East, South Asia

Maritime agency rounds up 48 illegals in coastal operations

by Asia Times staff October 26, 2018February 18, 2020

Seoul, South Korea. Photo by iStock.

AT Finance, Northeast Asia, South Korea, Vietnam

Vietnamese illegals to be allowed back into South Korea

by Asia Times staff October 12, 2018February 18, 2020

The Sha Tin Magistrates' Court. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Middle East, Vietnam

Two Vietnamese women jailed for illegally working in HK

by Asia Times staff September 26, 2018February 18, 2020

Women take part in a rally in Guwahati in Assam in 2008 against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which would give citizenship or stay rights to minorities in India from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan. Photo: AFP/Biju Boro

AT Finance, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, South Asia, World

Bills targeting minorities threaten India’s democracy

by Suraj Gogoi September 14, 2018September 14, 2018

The interpreter was absent from the court session. Photo by iStock.

AT Finance, Middle East, Vietnam

English Court uses Google Translate to talk to defendants

by Asia Times staff September 12, 2018February 18, 2020

The Daintree River in northern Queensland, which is infested with crocodiles. Photo: iStock.

AT Finance, Australia, Oceania, Vietnam

Illegal migrants saved from crocodiles in Australian swamp

by Asia Times staff August 29, 2018February 18, 2020

The MPIC building that serves as the headquarters of the Malaysian Immigration Department. Photo by Wikipedia.

AT Finance, Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, South Asia

Fake rehiring syndicate caught by Malaysian authorities

by Asia Times staff August 17, 2018February 18, 2020

We'll send a verification code to %EMAIL%.