Rohingya survivors tell of misery and death at sea; hundreds still adrift

FILE PHOTO: A drawing by a surviving rohingya refugee child depicting his two months at sea on a wooden trawler en route to Malaysia, is seen in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, April 30, 2020 /Handout via REUTERS

COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh/BANGKOK (Reuters) - Rohingya refugee Shahab Uddin thought the wooden trawler he boarded in February would be his ticket out of a camp in Bangladesh to a better life in Malaysia.

Instead, the voyage nearly killed him.