Army Welcomes Exiled Separatists to Thailand for Ramadan, Promises No Arrests

NARATHIWAT — The Thai army says it will allow members of the southern separatist movement currently living in Malaysian to visit Thailand during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.

“The army will permit dissidents who have gone to live in Malaysia to visit their home country and practice religious activities,” said Col. Somdej Yotha, commander of the 151st Infantry Regiment.

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