Family of missing Rohingya footballer fear he is among 500 believed dead in Myanmar shipwrecks
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Siraz Ullah, a 24-year-old Rohingya footballer, is among 500 refugees feared dead after vanishing at sea while trying to reach Malaysia. In his last voice message, he expressed despair and asked for prayers, citing attacks by the military, rebel groups, and gangs. His family believes he may have died in two suspected shipwrecks off Myanmar's coast in late June. The disappearances highlight the ongoing crisis of Rohingya refugees risking dangerous sea journeys to escape persecution.
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500 believed dead in shipwrecks
Siraz Ullah sent a voice message to his family saying 'I can’t tolerate this life' and asking for prayers.
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Siraz Ullah was attacked by the military, a rebel army, and criminal gangs.
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Loaded language removed<p>‘I can’t tolerate this life,’ said the 24-year-old in his last voice message to his relatives. Attacked by the military, a rebel army and criminal gangs, Siraz Ullah risked all for a better future</p><p>The fear was audible as he spoke, recording a message to his family, asking for their prayers.
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Siraz Ullah was attacked by the military, a rebel army, and criminal gangs.
The GuardianSiraz Ullah sent a voice message to his family saying 'I can’t tolerate this life' and asking for prayers.
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