Saifuddin: No let-up in Immigration action despite over-capacity depots
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PUTRAJAYA: The Home Ministry will not reduce the momentum of Immigration Department enforcement operations against foreigners who violate the Immigration Act.
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This is despite all 19 detention depots nationwide currently operating beyond capacity, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.
He said enforcement must continue as it involves matters of national security and sovereignty, in addition to ensuring foreigners in Malaysia comply with the law.
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- Jul 27, 2026
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