Cambodia: Over 6,000 Children Displaced by Border Conflict, Return Home Uncertain
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Cambodia: Over 6,000 Children Displaced by Border Conflict, Return Home Uncertain

Over 6,000 Cambodian children remain displaced in Preah Vihear province due to ongoing border conflict with Thailand. While humanitarian aid from WFP provides temporary relief, a clear path for their return home is absent, raising concerns about human and child rights and urging international attention.

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  • Cambodia Urges Safe Return for Over 6,000 Displaced Children Amid Border Conflict

    Cambodia's Information Minister has strongly appealed for the safe return of over 6,000 children displaced by the Cambodia-Thailand border conflict, who remain unable to go back to their homes and schools. He emphasized that humanitarian aid alone is insufficient and urged the international community to investigate the causes and ensure their safe repatriation.

  • Cambodian Children Remain Displaced Amidst Border Conflict, Return Home Uncertain

    Cambodia's Minister of Information highlighted that 6,066 children are displaced due to border conflict with Thailand. He stressed that WFP's food aid is a temporary measure and urged Thailand to respect international agreements and withdraw from Cambodian territory so children can return home and to school.