Undocumented Myanmar workers arrive at Kawthoung after Thai immigration crackdown

News Domestic
By Mizzima
17 July 2017
Undocumented Myanmar workers arrive at Kawthoung after Thai immigration crackdown
This photo taken on July 7, 2017 shows migrant workers passing the Thai-Myanmar border in an official service truck as they left Thailand from Mae Sot, Tak province in northern Thailand. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP

A group of 112 undocumented Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand returned to the Kawthoung port of entry aboard a motorized schooner, state media reported on 17 July.
The group was the 12th group of undocumented Myanmar migrant workers to return to Kawthoung from Thailand after a recent immigration crackdown that began on 29 June.
Since that time, 1,617 Myanmar migrants have returned to Kawthoung.

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