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"They are without means of communication, without access to parents, right groups or journalists," Klyga said.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

"Both my parents went to an early grave without answers or knowing what happened to their only daughter," said Kevin Docherty.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

"His mother used to say he was her Shravan," he said, referring to the mythological Hindu figure Shravan Kumar - known for his undeterred devotion to his parents.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

They have lost a brother or sister along with the people their grieving parents used to be.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Her parents don’t let her out after dark, unless she is being driven.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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