Govt approves tracking system on UNHCR refugees

The government yesterday approved the adoption of the Tracking Refugees Information System (Tris) for all United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) cardholders in Malaysia.

Home Minister Hamzah Zainudin said UNHCR cardholders in the country must register with Tris to identify the whereabouts of refugees and their reporting to the country.

“Yesterday, the cabinet approved the programme...