Thailand Burmese Refugees

Why Refugees Need to Make a Living

Dale Buscher | Posted 09.11.2009 | World


Dale Buscher

It is time to implement interventions that are tailored to the local context, that build on the refugees' existing skills, and that match local market demand.

"Ugly As Ogres:" Burmese Envoy Insults Refugees

AFP | Posted 03.14.2009 | World


HONG KONG (AFP) -- Myanmar's senior official in Hong Kong has described the Rohingya people as "ugly as ogres" in a letter sent to media and foreign o...

Thailand Detains More Burmese Refugees Amid Abuse Accusations

BBC NEWS | Posted 02.16.2009 | World


The Thai military has taken into custody another group of asylum-seekers from Burma's Rohingya minority. It comes amid accusations - denied by the ...

Thailand Forces Burmese Refugees Back Out To Sea: Survivors

Irrawaddy.org | Posted 02.15.2009 | World


A refugee rights organization has called on the Thai government to stop stranding Rohingya boat people from western Burma's Arakan State at sea after ...