MMEA detains over 4,000 undocumented migrants in first four months of 2026

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The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has detained over 4,000 undocumented migrants in the first four months of 2026. This significant enforcement action highlights ongoing issues related to illegal immigration and human trafficking in Malaysia.

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