Thailand grants UN access to migrants snatched from hidden camps
By , on January 16th, 2013
<!– google_ad_section_start –> The UN’s refugee arm said on Wednesday it had permission from Thailand to access some 850 people, many thought to be from Myanmar’s Rohingya minority, held after raids on hidden camps in the Thai south. Hundreds of migrants have been arrested in the past week in police sweeps on remote areas in rubber plantations near the border with Malaysia, leading the UNHCR to seek to confirm whether any of them planned to seek asylum. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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Thailand grants UN access to migrants snatched from hidden camps
<!– google_ad_section_start –> The UN’s refugee arm said on Wednesday it had permission from Thailand to access some 850 people, many thought to be from Myanmar’s Rohingya minority, held after raids on hidden camps in the Thai south. Hundreds of migrants have been arrested in the past week in police sweeps on remote areas in rubber plantations near the border with Malaysia, leading the UNHCR to seek to confirm whether any of them planned to seek asylum. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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Thailand grants UN access to migrants snatched from hidden camps
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