MIGRANT CHILDREN: Despite Khaosan’s party-hard, R-rated feel, a - TopicsExpress



          

MIGRANT CHILDREN: Despite Khaosan’s party-hard, R-rated feel, a troupe of children—some as young as five—can be seen trailing the tourists as they move from one watering hole to the next. The Khaosan kids are here to sell roses, yet contrary to what most tourists assume, they aren’t from Thailand and the money they make doesn’t go to their families. Most of the rose-sellers are Burmese and have been “purchased” from their parents by brokers promising to send home money every month. vice/read/why-not-to-buy-roses-from-the-kids-on-khaosan-road
Posted on: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 05:42:06 +0000

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