Feb 14, 2009

Angelina Jolie Makes Appeal For Refugees

Angelina Jolie Makes Appeal For Refugees

Sexy Angelina Jolie has asked Thailand to permit greater freedom for thousands of Rohingya refugees stuck in camps after fleeing neighboring Myanmar.

The Oscar-winning actress and her husband Brad Pitt traveled to a refugee camp in northern Thailand on Wednesday in effort to draw international attention to what the U.N. has called “restricted” movement of roughly 111,000 refugees housed in nine camps along the Thai-Myanmar border.

Angelina Jolie has spent several years as a goodwill ambassador for the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees. She said her passion for helping refugees, whom she calls “the most vulnerable people in the world,” was sparked in 2001 during visits to....read full article

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