<p>It was also found that at least 8 of these refugees have disappeared for no known reason, even though they were living in other countries.</p>

<p>I have finally obtained cast-iron proof that a Thai national was granted refugee status in the UK in 2009 after I made direct contact with the relevant UK Government ministry responsible for deciding who recieves refugee status in the UK.</p> <p>The result was that a spokesperson from the UK's <a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/">Home Office</a>, the UK Government ministry that controls the <a href="http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/">Border Agency</a>, confirmed that at least one Thai national was granted refugee status in the UK in 2009.</p>