Galang Refugee Camp

Gate to Galang Refugee Camp

Galang Refugee Camp accommodated Indochinese refugees from 1979 to 1996 on Galang Island in the Riau Islands of Indonesia.[1] It is estimated that around 250,000 refugees passed through Galang during this period.[2]

  1. ^ Useful details about the camp are at 'Galang Refugee Camp 1975-1996 Riau Archipelago Indonesia'.
  2. ^ Stephen Fitzpatrick, 'Galang's refugee hell', 'The Australian', 5 November 2009.