Tag: Rohingya
89 Rohingya Migrants Nabbed by Highway Police in Chumphon
CHUMPHON, April 5 (TNA) – Officials arrested four people, transporting 89 members of the Muslin Rohingya minority in three pick-up trucks bound for the South [more…]
Key Rohingya Smugglers Arrested in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Sept 2 (TNA) – Police arrested a couple suspected of trafficking in Rohingya people after escaping arrest since 2015. Assistant police chief Pol Lt [more…]
Police probe dumping of 59 Rohingya on island off Satun
Police are trying to find out who abandoned 59 Rohingya boat people, including five children, on an island off mainland Satun – and told them [more…]
‘Wanted’ Rohingya trafficker arrested in Samut Prakan after 7 years in hiding
A 54-year-old southern man accused of trafficking illegal Rohingya migrants through Thailand to employers in Malaysia has been arrested after seven years on the run. [more…]
Key Rohingya smuggling ring leader dies in Bangkok prison
A former army officer who was serving a heavy jail term for his involvement in a major Rohingya trafficking ring died on Wednesday in a [more…]
Arrest Warrants for Don Muang Rohingya Smugglers
Bangkok, Jan 7 (TNA) – Police obtained court warrants for the arrest of people allegedly smuggling 19 Rohingya migrants to Bangkok’s Don Muang district and [more…]
19 Illegal Rohingya Migrants Escaped in Songkhla
SONGKHLA, Jan 8 (TNA) – Nineteen illegal Rohingya migrants escaped from a detention facility of the immigration police in the southern province. Evidence showed that [more…]
Billionaire trafficker arrested over mass graves case that saw Rohingya shipped to Phuket
PHUKET: A baht-billionaire allegedly involved in the human trafficking of Rohingya fleeing persecution in Myanmar in the notorious case leading to the discovery of mass [more…]