UNHCR Expresses 'Deep Concern' Over Vietnamese Montagnards

International concern is growing over the fate of a group of Vietnamese Montagnards thought to be hiding in Cambodia. The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees expressed “deep concern” Tuesday over reports that Cambodian authorities are looking for the group “with a view to deporting them to Vietnam.” Montagnards, many of whom are Protestants, have long claimed persecution in Vietnam for religious reasons and for their aid of U.S. troops during the Vietnam war four decades ago. Vivian...

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