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Trapped - Pay Ransom Money! 7 Portraits of Reza Zakarya in Gilang Dirga's Podcast Tell His Story When He Was an OFW in Riyadh

Trapped - Pay Ransom Money! 7 Portraits of Reza Zakarya in Gilang Dirga's Podcast Tell His Story When He Was an OFW in Riyadh

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Trapped - Pay Ransom Money! 7 Portraits of Reza Zakarya in Gilang Dirga's Podcast Tell His Story When He Was an OFW in Riyadh


Behind the success that Reza Zakarya has achieved now, this man who claims to love his family very much used to be an OFW. During his time as an OFW, he often experienced mistreatment from his employer.

As he shared in Gilang Dirga's podcast, he revealed his life story, especially the difficult times he went through as an OFW. Let's take a look at his portraits and his story!

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Admitting to have experienced bullying since childhood until adulthood. So he often poured out his pain in his daily notes.

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To help his family, Reza decided to become an OFW in Riyadh. However, upon arrival, he was held captive by his employer for a long time.

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Before leaving for Riyadh, Reza was informed that he would be a cashier. But when he arrived at his employer's house, he ended up becoming a laundry worker. In his narration, he revealed that his hands often blistered while cleaning clothes because he was not allowed to use protective gloves.

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Despite experiencing hardships as an OFW, Reza had to lie to his family in Indonesia so that they wouldn't worry about his condition at that time.

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Bad luck did not stop haunting him at that time. This Arab descendant employer held Reza captive for a while, even confiscating his passport. Reza was worried that he would be sold by his employer.

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He managed to escape out of fear, but his whereabouts were easily discovered by his employer.

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Finally, Reza was successfully repatriated to Indonesia, although his family had to ransom him with an amount of Rp 21,000,000.00-. A very large amount of money for their family's condition at that time.