Rights Groups Charge Thais ‘Swapping’ Foreign Dissidents, Refugees
Repressive countries assisted in transnational repression, groups say
For decades, Thailand, surrounded by repressive governments including Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia, and Vietnam and with China not far away, gained a reputation as a refuge for political dissidents and those escaping war and political repression throughout Southeast Asia and in the broader region. But that reputation has…
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