Civilians at risk amid escalating Thailand-Cambodia conflict: UN rights chief

© Wikimedia/Albeiro Rodas Pedestrians cross the border between Cambodia and Thailand at the Poipet International Bridge.

This article is published in association with United Nations. Intensifying air strikes and heavy artillery fire across Thailand and Cambodia have left civilians increasingly at risk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk warned on Thursday.   “I am alarmed by reports that areas around villages and cultural sites are being struck by fighter jets, drones, and artillery,” […]

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