Vietnamese families leave the Tonle Sap

2 September 2016
Khmer Times
Ethnic minorities and indigenous people / Livelihood rights
Minority Rights Organization (MIRO) / Seorn Chumsothun / Tonle Sap lake / Vietnamese people

Ethnic Vietnamese residents of Tonle Sap Lake are continuing to head back to Vietnam in droves due to overbearing and costly rules being strictly enforced by local authorities, robbing many of them of the only homeland they have ever known. Minority Rights Organization (MIRO) official Seorn Chumsothun said yesterday that more than 100 Vietnamese families living in Kampong Chhnang province had fled to Vietnam over the past two months. …

 May Titthara
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/29279/vietnamese--families-leave-the-tonle-sap/

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