The illegal immigrants in Sabah: Why do they come back?

• Main Authors: Wan Shawaluddin Wan Hassan, Marja Azlima Omar, Ramli Dollah
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Penerbit UM 2010
• Subjects: HB848-3697 Demography. Population. Vital events; JV8490-8758 Asia
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32276/3/The%20illegal%20immigrants%20in%20Sabah%20_ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32276/1/The%20illegal%20immigrants%20in%20Sabah.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32276/; https://borneojournal.um.edu.my/index.php/BRJ/article/view/9826/6938

The numbers of illegal immigrants from neighbouring countries of the Philippines and Indonesia is said to have reached an alarming figure. Recent statistics estimates that the number of immigrants in the country is approximately half a million. Such noticeable presence of the immigrants has been a m...