UNHCR: Registered asylum seekers among arrested protestors

comments     Roshan Jason     Published     Updated

Eight of the11 protestors arrested outside the Burmese embassy in Kuala Lumpur yesterday were asylum seekers registered with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and are being considered for refugee status.

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