Isolated in Yunnan

Kachin Refugees from Burma in China’s Yunnan Province

Isolated in Yunnan

Since June 2011, an estimated 75,000 ethnic Kachin have hostilities between the Burmese army and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in northern Burma. Thousands of them have sought refuge in southwestern China’s Yunnan province, where the Chinese government has tolerated their stay. The report is...
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