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Arakan Man, 29, Married

fiftyrefugees wrote 1 year ago: Like most other Arakans from Myanmar, OO tells a similar story of forced labour. This time, the vi … more »

Tags: Refugee, Myanmar, Forced Labour, Slave Labour

Arakan Man, 29, Single

fiftyrefugees wrote 1 year ago: “There were about 40-50 soldiers that came to my village that day. One had stars on his shou … more »

Tags: Refugee, Myanmar, Land Confiscation

Arakan Man, 33, Single

fiftyrefugees wrote 1 year ago: “My elder sister drowned because of forced labour. She was picking stones from the river. E … more »

Tags: Refugee, Myanmar, Forced Labour

Arakan Male, 35, Married

fiftyrefugees wrote 1 year ago: “Last year, during the water festival, I went for a drink with my friend who is a policeman. … more »

Tags: Refugee, Myanmar, political persecution

Arakan Male, 33, Married1 comment

fiftyrefugees wrote 1 year ago: As the bus joined the main road, my interpreter pointed at the lone man talking on his handphone by … more »

Tags: Forced Labour, Myanmar, Refugee

Arakan Male, 36 years old

fiftyrefugees wrote 1 year ago: FF is one of the community leaders from the Arakan community. I was greatly surprised that one day, … more »

Tags: Refugee, Myanmar, political persecution

Arakan Father, 38

fiftyrefugees wrote 1 year ago: “My daughter is at school. I want to send her money for her education. So one day she could b … more »

Tags: Refugee, Myanmar, detention, Forced Conscription, deportation

Arakan Father (Divorced), 29

fiftyrefugees wrote 1 year ago: HH is 29 years old. Hailing from one of many islands of the Arakan coast, he has been a fisherman … more »

Tags: Refugee, Myanmar, Forced Labour

Arakan Father, 39

fiftyrefugees wrote 1 year ago: “Before leaving, I told my wife not to worry. I told her that if I find work I will send money b … more »

Tags: Refugee, Myanmar, Land Confiscation

Arakan, 32 Years Old, Father, Twin Sons

fiftyrefugees wrote 1 year ago: A Capricorn, born in January 1975, BB is 32 this year. BB is the story of a man who has been a far … more »

Tags: Refugee, Myanmar, political persecution

Arakan, 26 years old, Female, Married

fiftyrefugees wrote 1 year ago: I am amazed. Amazed that she is still sitting in front of me, telling me her story in her soft voi … more »

Tags: Forced Labour, Myanmar, Refugee


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