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A Better Future

Images from UNHCR urmese refugee Anthony (not his real name) has been caught by the police at least 10 times since 2007, when he arrived as an illegal immigrant in Malaysia. “I ran whenever the police or the RELA members (p...
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Tomorrow or Whenever: Mr. President’s Amnesty in Burma

Image from The Irrawaddy Burma’s military-backed civilian government granted amnesty to 6,359 prisoners on Wednesday, the full moon day of Thadingyut (the tenth lunar month).  According to AAPP (Assistance Association fo...
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Teaching Burmese refugees in Malaysia

Written by Soon Chen Images from UNHCR Malaysia  Yesterday I said mingalaba, a greeting phrase I learnt from my fellow camper Harry, to my Myanmar refugee students. I remember how it was when I first stepped foot into a low-c...
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