Fear and Hope for Refugees at Thai-Burmese Border (Photos)

Refugee camps at the border--the only safe place for Burmese to escape terror, but unable to provide permanency.
Fear and Hope for Refugees at Thai-Burmese Border (Photos)
Children in Mae La Camp. The vast majority of refugees in Thailand are from Burma, and are treated differently from other refugees. They are allowed to stay in the camps run by the Thai government. ©UNHCR/R. Arnold.
Kremena Krumova
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<a href="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/MaeLaCamp_39_medium.jpg"><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/MaeLaCamp_39_medium.jpg" alt="Children in Mae La Camp. The vast majority of refugees in Thailand are from Burma, and are treated differently from other refugees. They are allowed to stay in the camps run by the Thai government. (©UNHCR/R. Arnold.)" title="Children in Mae La Camp. The vast majority of refugees in Thailand are from Burma, and are treated differently from other refugees. They are allowed to stay in the camps run by the Thai government. (©UNHCR/R. Arnold.)" width="320" class="size-medium wp-image-115826"/></a>
Children in Mae La Camp. The vast majority of refugees in Thailand are from Burma, and are treated differently from other refugees. They are allowed to stay in the camps run by the Thai government. (©UNHCR/R. Arnold.)
Kremena Krumova
Kremena Krumova
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Kremena Krumova is a Sweden-based Foreign Correspondent of Epoch Times. She writes about African, Asian and European politics, as well as humanitarian, anti-terrorism and human rights issues.
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