Saudi woman to seek asylum after fleeing family to Thailand

The Star
The Star
  • 5 years ago
An 18-year-old Saudi woman who fled her family and barricaded herself inside a Bangkok airport hotel to prevent being expelled by Thai authorities has left the airport after talks with the United Nations refugee agency. Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun was pictured late Monday being escorted to what was described as a 'safe shelter' in Bangkok.

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