People smugglers pounce on fleeing Rohingya, charging a fortune for passage to Bangladesh

By Lindsay Murdoch
Updated October 5 2017 - 2:03pm, first published 2:00pm

Bangkok: Smugglers have begun targeting distressed Rohingya Muslims fleeing what the United Nations describes as a violent campaign of ethnic cleansing in Myanmar.

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