Rais Yatim's tweet on Malaysia's past migrants raises eyebrows

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The PPBM leader links Rohingya to migrants who came into the country under the British era. FMTNews RaisYatim Rohingya Xenophobia

Former minister Rais Yatim’s tweet equating the Rohingya with other races in the country has drawn the ire of social media users.

“Other races who came in during the British era in the 1920s were the same in the end,” added the former culture, arts and heritage minister.The Chinese and Indians were brought in by the British to work in tin mines, rubber estates and the police force.For the past two weeks, there has been an increase in xenophobic comments against the Rohingya, after fake news claiming they were asking for equal rights and citizenship.

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