00:01Malaysia has begun sending home the first group of Myanmar nationals held in immigration detention,
00:08the start of a return program covering 5,000 people.
00:12Dozens of buses, under heavy police escort, arrived at the Manjong Municipal Council Stadium in Perak early Tuesday morning.
00:21Detainees are going through final documentation checks before being moved to the Lumut Naval Base.
00:26There, three Myanmar Navy vessels are waiting to take them home, two warships and a hospital ship.
00:35The Home Ministry says this first phase involves 1,476 people formally identified by the Myanmar government.
00:44The Home Ministry, Foreign Ministry, National Security Council and Defence Ministry coordinated the operation.
00:52The return stems from an announcement by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in July that Myanmar had agreed to
01:00take back 5,000 of its nationals.
01:03The rare arrangement has drawn close scrutiny from international human rights groups who have raised concerns over the returnee's safety
01:11and whether the returns are truly voluntary.
01:14Anwar has also said he plans to invite Myanmar's leader, President Min Ang Hlaing, to Malaysia to help speed up
01:22future phases.
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