In a quiet suburb of the Malaysian city of Klang, Farouk* scrolls through his phone, replaying videos of a toddler learning to walk, laugh and reach out to steady himself – milestone moments of a son whom he is forced to love through a screen.
“He is now two years old, but I have never held him,” the 26-year-old Rohingya man said. “I have only seen him twice from afar at the gate.”
Farouk’s wife gave birth in a Malaysian immigration detention centre a day after the family were arrested in early…
Malaysia’s Rohingya spend another Eid torn from their families
