Saturday, July 13, 2013

The Tragedy of Burma's 'Boat People'

Jul 12, 2013

VOA News: Reporter Steve Sandford tells On Assignment's Philip Alexiou about the plight of Burma's Rohingya Muslims -- many of whom have fled on boats to Thailand to escape attacks. In Burma, they are considered illegal immigrants and denied citizenship. And, as Steve reports, Thailand isn't treating them much better.


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