Thailand’s refugee camps for Myanmar nationals, especially the Karen, were established from the late 1980s to shelter those fleeing decades of armed conflict and persecution. However, with no legal ...
THAM HIN CAMP, Thailand, September 24 (UNHCR) - It feels like a maternity ward, a room full of newborns wrapped in towels, yawning in shoulder slings as their parents take a break from nursing and ...
The Chang International Circuit in Thailand is now being used as a refugee camp and could affect the opening round of the ...
BANGKOK, Dec 16 (UNHCR) - In a massive joint operation, UNHCR and the Thai government have started to re-register the entire population of the nine refugee camps in Thailand that are currently ...
I ’m unsure when the idea took hold, but when it did, it wouldn’t let go. Finding the refugee camp again became an obsession, wrapping itself around my consciousness like tendrils reaching for the ...
The refugees of Mae Sot that Riedmatten refers to are those who exist outside Thailand’s governmental system. They roam with a semblance of freedom outside the guarded camp gates, but fight lonely ...
Ro’s wife and daughter were set to join him in St. Paul when changes to the Refugee Admissions Program canceled their trip.
(Bangkok) – More than 100,000 Myanmar refugees in Thailand have lost access to essential food and medical aid due to US funding cuts, putting them at serious risk, Human Rights Watch said today. The ...