An eight-year-old Australian girl with rotten teeth, trapped in a desert camp, did not make her own bed
Sydney Morning Herald
by Mat TinklerFebruary 19, 2026
When I travelled to Roj camp in 2022 I looked into the eyes of a girl whose frame was so small and frail that she looked much younger than my own daughter, who was five at the time. She was showing signs of stunting from poor nutrition.
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Originally published on Sydney Morning Herald on 2/19/2026