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In fear ofbeing forgotten

Spectrum, Phil Thornton, Published on 21/08/2016

» Monsoon rains drench the cluster of small bamboo huts clinging to the sides of the Salween River bank that separates Thailand from Myanmar. The 475 leaf-roofed huts are home to 3,356 Karen people that make up the displaced community known as Ei Tu Hta.

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THAILAND

Medicine monk

Spectrum, Phil Thornton, Published on 27/12/2015

» The muscular arm of a saffron-clad monk, propped against the wall of a bamboo hut, draws air pictures to illustrate why his community is in desperate need of an ambulance.

THAILAND

Pilgrimage of pain for sick

Spectrum, Phil Thornton, Published on 08/07/2012

» Mary Boullier's pale fingers probe the swollen skin surrounding the barely opened slit that remains of nine-year-old Tin Tin's left eye and says, "We don't know what is causing the swelling around her eye, but when Tin Tin was admitted here she had severe anaemia. If it was left untreated it could have caused heart failure."

THAILAND

Development drive sees ethnic groups displaced by land grabs

Spectrum, Phil Thornton, Published on 22/04/2012

» At the ramshackle Ei Tu Hta camp more than 4,000 displaced people fear not just the the Myanmar military downstream on the Salween River, but also a constitution that will ''legally'' dispossess them of the land they were forced to flee.