{"id":1061167,"date":"2023-05-31T15:00:08","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T15:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2023\/jun\/01\/australian-child-pleads-with-prime-minister-to-be-rescued-from-syrian-detention-camp"},"modified":"2023-05-31T15:00:08","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T15:00:08","slug":"australian-child-pleads-with-prime-minister-to-be-rescued-from-syrian-detention-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/05\/31\/australian-child-pleads-with-prime-minister-to-be-rescued-from-syrian-detention-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian child pleads with prime minister to be rescued from Syrian detention camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive: \u2018I have spent half my life in a tent closed off by gates like a prison,\u2019 says the child, who is under 10, in a voice message to Anthony Albanese<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/live\/2023\/jun\/01\/australia-politics-live-senate-estimates-artificial-intelligence-house-prices-china-trade-don-farrell-press-club-ndis\">Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates<\/a><\/li><li>Get our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2022\/oct\/29\/email-newsletters-guardian-australia-best-daily-news-emails-newsletter-free-sign-up-inbox-subscribe-headlines?CMP=cvau_sfl\">morning and afternoon news emails<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/app.adjust.com\/w4u7jx3\">free app<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/series\/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl\">daily news podcast<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p>An Australian child trapped in a Syrian detention camp has pleaded directly with prime minister Anthony Albanese to be rescued and brought home.<\/p><p>\u201cI am one of the children left behind in Roj camp and I have spent half my life in a tent closed off by gates like a prison,\u201d a voice message sent to the prime minister\u2019s office says. \u201cI have never been to school, laid in grass or climbed a tree.\u201d<\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2022\/oct\/29\/email-newsletters-guardian-australia-best-daily-news-emails-newsletter-free-sign-up-inbox-subscribe-headlines?CMP=copyembed\">Sign up for Guardian Australia\u2019s free morning and afternoon<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2022\/oct\/29\/email-newsletters-guardian-australia-best-daily-news-emails-newsletter-free-sign-up-inbox-subscribe-headlines?CMP=copyembed\"> <\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2022\/oct\/29\/email-newsletters-guardian-australia-best-daily-news-emails-newsletter-free-sign-up-inbox-subscribe-headlines?CMP=copyembed\">email newsletters for your daily news roundup<\/a><\/strong><\/p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2023\/jun\/01\/australian-child-pleads-with-prime-minister-to-be-rescued-from-syrian-detention-camp\">Continue reading...<\/a>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2023\/jun\/01\/australian-child-pleads-with-prime-minister-to-be-rescued-from-syrian-detention-camp\">Human rights | The Guardian<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive: \u2018I have spent half my life in a tent closed off by gates like a prison,\u2019 says the child, who is under 10, in a voice message to Anthony AlbaneseFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emai&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1198,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1340,1208,6,9368,13082,1258,196],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061167"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1198"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1061167"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1061168,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061167\/revisions\/1061168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1061167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1061167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1061167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}