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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
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Vipul Kumar

Rohingya refugees fled Myanmar only to ‘live in fear’ in India

Children playing in one of the two Rohingya camps in Nuh [Vipul Kumar/Al Jazeera]

Nuh, India – Abdul Jabbar, a Rohingya refugee living in a camp 80km (50 miles) from New Delhi, went to a nearby store earlier this month to find out what was keeping his 14-year-old son, who had left hours earlier to buy powdered pepper for that night’s meal.

When he arrived, bystanders told Abdul Jabbar that police had apprehended his son while he connected to the shop’s WiFi to play games on his phone.

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