Tag: refugees
Rohingya refugees jailed for 5 years in Myanmar for attempt to...
A separate group of 90 refugees was released with warnings by the court because they were under the age of 18
Hundreds flee to Thailand as Myanmar junta clashes with rebel group
Fighting between Karen National Union and the military broke out on Wednesday in the town of Lay Kay Kaw near the Thai border
Cambodian monk seeks overseas asylum after release from detention in Thailand
Ven. Bor Bet had taken refuge in Thailand in November 2020 to avoid arrest for joining protests in Phnom Penh
Pope Francis calls migrant crisis a ‘shipwreck of civilization’
“Let us not let our sea be transformed into a desolate sea of death. Let us not allow this place of encounter to become a theatre of conflict"
Pope on Cyprus visit urges European unity amid migrant influx
The pope said "the presence of many of our migrant brothers and sisters" had made Cyprus "a true point of encounter"
Southeast Asian parliamentarians decry arrest of Cambodian monk in Thailand
The ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights called for the immediate release of Ven. Bor Bet, a Buddhist monk and a refugee in Thailand
Bangladesh allows relocated Rohingya refugees to visit families
Nearly 20,000 members of the stateless Muslim minority have already been sent to Bhashan Char island
Migrants in spotlight for pope’s eastern Mediterranean trip
Pope Francis hopes to refocus the world's attention on an unresolved migrant crisis, which has become one of his highest priorities
Bangladesh resumes moving Rohingya refugees to flood-prone island
Nearly 20,000 members of the stateless minority have already been sent to Bhashan Char island
UN condemns Thailand for deporting third Cambodian refugee
Thailand and Cambodia made an agreement to exchange "fugitives" in 2018
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