Myanmar dissidents in Thailand face growing difficulty getting passports
Myanmar’s military regime is weaponizing administrative procedures against dissidents. Former civil servants participating in the Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM) living in Thailand are facing severe hurdles in renewing passports, effectively trapping them and stripping them of legal status abroad.
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