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They are all Burmese refugees ... the population of Mae Sot does not reach 120,000 inhabitants, several organizations estimate that only from Myanmar we would be talking about hundreds of thousands.
MAE SOT, Thailand (CNN) -- Nine refugee camps stretch along western Thailand's border with Myanmar, but Mae La, with a population of 43,000, is by far the largest. "I came to the camp 10 years ago ...
Many went to neighboring Thailand. DW met some of them in the border town of Mae Sot and talked to them about the situation in Myanmar.
MAE SOT, Thailand--A new crackdown on online scam centers has led to over 7,000 people from around the world being held in a Myanmar border town awaiting repatriation, and those helping them say ...
Drawn to scenes of upheaval and change, Maudy has traveled the world from Cuba to Myanmar ... the living conditions of Burmese refugees encamped in and around a massive trash dump in the Thai border ...
Mae Sot, which lies across Myanmar's Myawaddy ... plans to assess preparations for a potential surge in refugees from Myanmar, according to Al Jazeera. Earlier this week, Thailand said it was ...
MAE SOT, Thailand (CNN) -- Nine refugee camps stretch along western Thailand's border with Myanmar, but Mae La, with a population of 43,000, is by far the largest. "I came to the camp 10 years ago ...