VOICED : Myanmars Rohingya face hunger and death on brutal sea exodus

The transcript discusses the perilous journey of refugees smuggled from Bangladesh to Thailand, including the kidnapping of individuals like Mohammed Shagor. It highlights the plight of Rohingya Muslims fleeing persecution in Myanmar, facing dire conditions at sea. Many refugees end up in Thailand, where authorities lack resources to assist them, often pushing boats back to sea. The future remains uncertain for these refugees, with some hoping to return home and others seeking safety in Malaysia.

What was the main reason some individuals like Mohammed Shagor ended up on the boat?

• They were seeking a better life.

• They were kidnapped.

• They were on a vacation.

• They were visiting family.

Which group is described as one of the most persecuted minorities in the world?

• Bangladeshi refugees

• Rohingya Muslims

• Malaysian immigrants

• Thai locals

What is the policy of Thai authorities regarding boats filled with refugees?

• They provide shelter and aid.

• They push the boats back out to sea.

• They send them to Malaysia.

• They allow them to stay indefinitely.

What is the main challenge faced by Thai authorities in dealing with refugees?

• Lack of resources

• Political pressure

• Weather conditions

• Cultural differences

What do many refugees hope for after reaching Thailand?

• To settle in Thailand

• To move on to Malaysia

• To return home

• To travel to Europe