Govt's policy hinders vaccine access to marginalised groups - Human Rights Watch

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While Malaysia has urged the World Bank to be a strong voice for global vaccine equity, the nation's policies are deterring undocumented migrant workers, refugees and stateless people from receiving their fair shot at the Covid-19 vaccines, said Human Rights Watch (HRW).The US-based human rights group said Putrajaya should make a firm commitment to ensure marginalised communities are able to access vaccination.HRW said the government's raids on undocumented migrants are undermining its repeated international calls for vaccine equity among nations."The threat of arrest and possible deportation of undocumented migrants will force an already fearful population further into hiding, leaving them at risk of contracting Covid-19 and spreading it to others.”If Malaysia wants to be an effective voice for global vaccine equity, it should ensure that all those within its bor…