Acknowledgments

This report was written by David Mathieson, researcher in the Asia division, and was edited by Brad Adams, Asia director; Elaine Pearson, deputy Asia director; James Ross, Legal & Policy director; and Joseph Saunders, deputy director in the Program office of Human Rights Watch.

Specialist review was performed by Bill Frelick, Refugees program director.

Production assistance was provided by Dominique Chambless, consultant in the Asia division; Grace Choi, publications director; Anna Lopriore, photo editor; and Fitzroy Hepkins, production manager.

A version of this report was originally published in Global Asia, (vol.4, no.1, Spring 2009, pp.86-91).