DOUNIAMAG-THAILAND-TSUNAMI-ANNIVERSARY-MINORITIES

DOUNIAMAG-THAILAND-TSUNAMI-ANNIVERSARY-MINORITIES

To go with AFP story Thailand-tsunami-anniversary-minorities,FEATURE by Preeti Jha
In this picture taken on December 2, 2014, a low tide is seen on the island of Ko Phra Tong, near Khura Buri district, Phang Nga province. As he gently lowers a fishing net into an azure lagoon, Saponkit Klatalay concedes he no longer roams the waters for days and nights like generations of sea gypsies before him, but prefers to sleep on the Thai mainland where he was resettled after the 2004 tsunami. AFP PHOTO/ Nicolas ASFOURI