What is a dust child?

What is a dust child? In their native country, the children are known as Bui Doi — ‘dust children’ because they live in the dust of the streets. Villified as offspring of a still-hated enemy, more than 20,000 Amerasians are denied housing, ration cards and schooling.

In their native country, the children are known as Bui Doi — ‘dust children’ because they live in the dust of the streets. Villified as offspring of a still-hated enemy, more than 20,000 Amerasians are denied housing, ration cards and schooling.