Desperate Sri Lankans seek to escape their country’s worst-ever economic crisis | South China Morning Post

Amid Sri Lanka’s worst-ever economic crisis, many of its people have been trying to escape the island nation. Many have sought to flee to Australia, where some have been detained and deported back to Sri Lanka, where they face prosecution. Among them is Neenu Mekala, whose husband has been jailed accused of smugglin…

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