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Small Bhutan inside Nepal (Bhutanese Refugee Camp,Sanischare.) [04:32]
Small Bhutan inside Nepal. In the Years 1980s, in order to strengthen Bhutan's identity as a nation, the "one nation, one people" campaign was started to integrate the peripheral ethnic and cultural groups into mainstream Bhutanese society. Dzonkha, was enforced.At around the same time, the first nationwide census in Bhutan's history revealed a large population of inhabitants of Nepali origin in Southern Bhutan. The government considered these people to be illegal immigrants. As such, they were forced to leave the country.A number of Southern Bhutanese, fled to Nepal where they were admitted into camps run by the United Nations High Commission for Refugees(UNHCR).While continuous attempts have been made between the governments of Bhutan and Nepal to resolve this issue, the number of people claiming to be "Bhutanese refugees" swelled to over 107000.In 2007, as a final attempt to resolve the issue, the US government announced that around 60000 of these people claiming to be "Bhutanese refugees" would be settled in the US in a third country settlement programme. Now a lot of them are in USA, Canada, Australia, Netherland, Norway and Denmark.Others are still there in the camp dreaming of returning one day to mother land Bhutan. I pray with almighty God to bring the Bhutan gorvenment in right path.The picture are from one of the camp outup seven called Sanischare must of them are the office of Refugee,imagine how is the life in the camp is ...
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