Chinese Refugees Stuck in Southeast Asia Appeal for Help on World Refugee Day

As June 20 was World Refugee Day, many Chinese refugees who have been stranded in Southeast Asia for years called on the United Nations for help. Under the suppression of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), many Chinese citizens have fled their homes for religious, political, and economic reasons and sought asylum in other countries as refugees. Southeast Asian countries are often a chosen transit point. Still, it is not easy to obtain refugee status there, and there is a constant danger of deportation back to China. Since 2019, no Falun Gong practitioner who has fled to Malaysia to seek asylum has received a refugee card. Currently, 60 to 70 Falun Gong practitioners are stranded in Malaysia....