Catholics in a northern Thai province have been supporting thousands of displaced Karen refugees from Myanmar — in stark contrast to the Thai government’s unwelcoming policy regarding refugees and migrants from the military-ruled neighbouring country.
Apr 24, 2021
Karen refugees near the Salween River in Mae Hong Son, Thailand, on March 29. (Photo: Karen Women’s Organization)
CHIANG MAI: Catholics in a northern Thai province have been supporting thousands of displaced Karen refugees from Myanmar — in stark contrast to the Thai government’s unwelcoming policy regarding refugees and migrants from the military-ruled neighbouring country.
Church leaders joined by Catholics in Chiang Mai have welcomed and supported thousands of Karen…
