Deported to nowhere: Bhutan rejects refugees US sent back, it’s a story of Lhotshampas

Deported to nowhere: Bhutan rejects refugees US sent back, it’s a story of Lhotshampas

More than two dozen refugees from Bhutan were left in a limbo after they were deported from the US to their home country, but the Himalayan nation rejected them, leaving them stuck in a refugee camp in Nepal.

Bhutanese refugee children play football in the Beldangi refugee camp in Damak, some 300 km south-east of Kathmandu. AFP