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Immigration raids to continue despite overcrowded detention depots, says Saifuddin Nasution

Malaysia Times desk Original: Malay Mail 7/27 12:43 X
Immigration raids to continue despite overcrowded detention depots, says Saifuddin Nasution
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PUTRAJAYA, July 27 — The Home Ministry (KDN) will not scale back immigration enforcement operations against foreign nationals who violate the Immigration Act 1959/63, despite the...

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Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said enforcement efforts must continue as they are crucial to safeguarding national security and sovereignty, while ensuring foreign nationals in Malaysia comply with the country’s laws.

“Malaysia is an open country. Foreigners are welcome to come here, even to earn a living, but they must abide by our laws.

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Malay Mail
Originally published
Jul 27, 2026
Updated here
Aug 15, 2026
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