Pro-democracy activists under threat of arrest and deportation

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Forum Asia... Urgent Alert... 23 December 2002... "Burmese and ethnic minority pro-democracy activists taking refuge in Thailand are being threatened with arrest and deportation to military-ruled Burma. The Thai Army?s Ninth Division has ordered all pro-democracy activists in Sangkhla Buri to leave Thailand immediately despite evidence that the activists are likely to face persecution if forced back into Burma...."

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Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) via Kao Wao News Group

Date of Publication: 

2002-12-23

Date of entry: 

2003-01-31

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English

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