19 Vietnamese refugees in Thailand to resettle in Canada

19 thuyền nhân người Việt đến Canada

19 thuyền nhân người Việt đến Canada Source: nguoi-viet.com

More than 20 years living in Thailand outside refugee camps for fear of being returned to Vietnam, 19 Vietnamese boat people were finally settled in Canada.


The effort seemed to be impossible to implement, has brought results after 10 years of campaigning by organizations VOICE worldwide, especially in Canada, with lawyer Hoi Trinh, who has engaged in advocacy for the boat people in Southeast Asia since the 1980s gave SBS Vietnamese Language for a rare interview. First of all, what cause he knew the situation of the Vietnamese boat people who lived outside the camp in Thailand, he said it was due to a phone call.


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