13-Year-Old Cambodian at Centre of Deportation Drama

13-year-old Cambodian at centre of deportation drama

Thai authorities say they are working to help a 13-year-old Cambodian boy, who has grown up in Surin province, to stay in Thailand after he and his mother were arrested for being in the country illegally.

Malicious Complaint Leads To Deportation Order For 13-year-old Cambodian Boy

SURIN, Thailand – Thai officials say they are trying to support a 13-year-old Cambodian boy who has lived in Surin province for most of his life after he and his mother were arrested for being in Thailand without proper documents. The incident became public after Sopon Jongboriboon, a teacher at Buachet Wittaya School in Surin, […] The post Malicious Complaint Leads to Deportation Order for 13-year-old Cambodian Boy first appeared on CTN News-Ch…

Thai teachers raise cash to help deported Khmer student - Thai Newsroom

TEACHERS of a school in Surin province raised 14,000 baht for a 13-year-old Cambodian schoolboy who was deported back to his homeland with his mother after an emotional scene at the school with the teachers crying as they hugged the boy before the police led him away, Amarin TV said this afternoon (Aug. 28 […] The post Thai teachers raise cash to help deported Khmer student appeared first on Thai Newsroom.

Teacher mourns 13-year-old Cambodian student arrested by police

A teacher shared a sorrowful post on Facebook after his 13-year-old Cambodian student was arrested and faced deportation. The post has sparked divided opinions on social media.

Immigration Woes for Talented Thai-Cambodian Student

Picture courtesy of MGR Online A 13-year-old Thai student, celebrated for his perfect academic record, faces deportation as police detained him for being undocumented despite his Thai upbringing. This heart-wrenching news has sparked a wider discussion about immigration policies and the plight of children caught in bureaucratic tangles. The boy, who boasts a flawless 4.00 GPA, has lived in Thailand since infancy and cannot speak Cambodia…