More Rohingya refugees arrive in Indonesia despite rejection from locals
Nearly 150 Rohingya refugees, mostly hungry and weak women and children, have reached a beach in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province after weeks at sea, officials said Sunday.
The group of 53 men, 39 women and 55 children arrived on Karang Gadih beach in Langkat district late Saturday, said the was moored on a lighthouse island not far from the village, he said.
