7 January 2009: Rohingya refugees arrive on dry land after being rescued by Acehnese fishermen off the coast of Banda Aceh, in Indonesia. They were allegedy mistreated by Thai soldiers and towed to sea, being left to drift with inadequate suppliesPhotograph: Taufik Kurahman/AP7 January 2009: The Rohingya refugees lie on the ground after being rescuedPhotograph: Taufik Kurahman/AP27 January 2009: The migrants show scars on their backs allegdly caused by mistreatment by Thai authoritiesPhotograph: STR/EPA
30 January 2009: Rohingya refugees pray in Sabang after being rescued by the Indonesian navy, who were alerted by fishermenPhotograph: APTN/AP30 January 2009: The refugees sit in an encampment at a military base on SabangPhotograph: Binsar Bakkara/AP4 February 2009: Indonesian security officers help refugees as they arrive at a district office in Idi RayeukPhotograph: AFP/Getty4 February 2009: Refugees rest in a small hospital in Idi RayeukPhotograph: Binsar Bakkara/AP4 February 2009: Rohingya people at a hospital in Idi RayeukPhotograph: Reuters/Reuters4 February 2009: Rohingya boat people receive medical treatment in Idi RayeukPhotograph: Tarmizy Harva/Reuters4 February 2009: A Rohingya refugee rests at the Idi Rayeuk hospitalPhotograph: Binsar Bakkara/AP4 February 2009: A Rohingya refugee shows injuries he says he received during a beating in ThailandPhotograph: Binsar Bakkara/AP4 February 2009: Rohingya refugees washingPhotograph: Binsar Bakkara/AP4 February 2009: One of the Rohingya boat people has his hair cut at a temporary shelterPhotograph: Reuters/Reuters4 Febraury 2009: Rohingya refugees eat in a hospital in Idi RayeukPhotograph: Binsar Bakkara/AP4 February 2009: Rohingya refugees eat in a hospitalPhotograph: Binsar Bakkara/AP4 February 2009: Members of the Burmese Rohingya Association hold placards and photographs of the boat people in front of Thai embassy in Tokyo, Japan, protesting against alleged Thai government mistreatment of the refugeesPhotograph: Shizuo Kambayashi/AP
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