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The Struggle of Burmese Refugees in Thailand
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Mae La refugee camp, Thailand (Thai-Burma border)
05 October 2007
Tatu (left) and Soyu (right), two Karen refugees, show their tattoos to the photographer.
Burmese political refugees, from the main ethnic Karen, have been living for more than 20 years in this camp, at approximately 80km of Mae Sot. The refugees are mainly Buddhists and Christians, with a smaller number of Muslims. Mae La's refugee camp counts approximately 50.000 refugees.
Photo: Ezequiel Scagnetti
05 October 2007
Tatu (left) and Soyu (right), two Karen refugees, show their tattoos to the photographer.
Burmese political refugees, from the main ethnic Karen, have been living for more than 20 years in this camp, at approximately 80km of Mae Sot. The refugees are mainly Buddhists and Christians, with a smaller number of Muslims. Mae La's refugee camp counts approximately 50.000 refugees.
Photo: Ezequiel Scagnetti
