Posts Tagged ‘ burma ’

“Plight of Rohingya already forgotten”

“Plight of Rohingya already forgotten”

Last Christmas, shocked tourists visiting the islands off the Andaman coast in Thailand saw boatloads of starving Rohingya arriving from Burma (Myanmar). Five months later they are already forgotten, according to a new report from Human Rights Watch.
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Burmese prostitutes arrested in Ranong

39 burmese women was arrested for prostitution in Ranong. Burmese and Thai authorities have recently signed an angreement to counter human trafficking, especially of woman and children.
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