More than 500 individuals from Malaysia's Bajau Laut community have been evicted this week as part of a crackdown on undocumented migrants. These stateless sea nomads, residing in wooden houseboats or stilt huts, lack access to basic services and live under constant threat of deportation. Recent enforcement actions have resulted in the demolition and burning of their homes, sparking significant criticism from local activists.
JOHOR BARU: Street food vendor Ahmad Kamil Md Rizal has struck gold with his wife’s advice, turning his tacos venture into a hit among Malaysians and Singaporeans.
As of Sunday August 13, 2023, 14 Palestinian political prisoners have joined an open-ended hunger strike in protest of their administrative detentions in Israeli military prisons. They are demanding their freedom, having suffered under indefinite imprisonment without charge or trial.
Earlier Tuesday, armored Israeli military vehicles invaded many parts of the occupied West Bank before the soldiers stormed, ransacked dozens of homes, abdu .