Sri Lankan Stranded in Cook Islands Since 2023 Seeks Way Home
Ruchira Ranasingha, a 50-year-old from Sri Lanka, says she has been stuck on the Cook Islands, a small Pacific island nation, since 2023. She wants to go home to Sri Lanka but has not been able to get a transit visa for the flight.
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Context: The Cook Islands is a group of small islands in the South Pacific, linked to New Zealand, and a transit visa is permission to pass through a country on the way to another destination.
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