News Forum - Burmese migrants trafficked through Thailand caught by Malaysian border

[Thaiger]

Last night, Thai soldiers caught 31 Burmese migrants on the Thailand-Malaysia border, illegally passing through Thailand and hoping to work in Malaysia. The migrants were found hiding in a ditch on a rubber plantation in Sadao, a district of Songkhla province. The group 25 men and six women had reportedly travelled from Myanmar’s Myawaddy township. After they crossed into Tak province, a driver picked them up and drove them to Songkhla province in a pickup truck, according to officials. Once in Hat Yai, another driver took them close to the Malaysian border in Sadao district. There, they were instructed to […]

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[Jason]

Can you blame them for wanting to escape the junta to find work? These are refugees...