Asia - Voice of America: Rights Group Urges China to Protect Burmese Refugees

Asia - Voice of America asia

Rights Group Urges China to Protect Burmese Refugees Jun 26th 2012, 09:38 Human Rights Watch says several thousand ethnic-Kachin refugees who fled fighting in Burma now face a serious human rights situation in southwest China and risk being forcibly returned to their war-torn homeland. The group says as many as 10,000 people have fled to China's Yunnan province from Burma's Kachin state, where heavy fighting broke out last year between the army and Kachin rebels. Phil Robertson, the deputy director for the Asia division of Human Rights Watch, says ... Media files: 4119B913-B894-4102-820B-BD4F73599B51_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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