Saudi woman ends Thai airport hotel standoff, placed 'under the care' of UN refugee agency

The Saudi woman who made a desperate plea for asylum after landing at Bangkok airport has been placed "under the care" of the United Nations refugee agency.

AAP Image/ EPA/THAI IMMIGRATION BUREAU

خانم رهف محمد القنون Source: AAP Image/ EPA/THAI IMMIGRATION BUREAU


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By Peyman Jamali
Source: AFP, SBS

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