Thai navy denies shooting Rohingya refugees
The Thai navy has denied reports that its personnel opened fire on a group of Rohingya refugees, killing at least two.
Thai Navy commander Admiral Surasak Rounroengrom said that "no [Thai] navy officer could be that ruthless".
Locals say they have seen bodies in the water but the commander of the Navy said the allegation was impossible, as Jonathan Head reports.
15 Mar 2013
- From the section Asia