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A Sri Lankan asylum-seeker, part of the group of over 250, talks on his phone on a boat. The asylum-seekers described harrowing weeks after leaving Sri Lanka, sheltering in a Malaysian jungle and then heading out to sea in their bid to get to Australia
Jefri Aries/IRIN

  • A Sri Lankan asylum-seeker, part of the group of over 250, talks on his phone on a boat. The asylum-seekers described harrowing weeks after leaving Sri Lanka, sheltering in a Malaysian jungle and then heading out to sea in their bid to get to Australia

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  • Credits Jefri Aries/IRIN
  • Themes Human Rights
  • Regions Indonesia

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