The man mourning 170 loved ones

Zeyar Htun and Tessa Wong

BBC Burmese and BBC News

BBC / Neha Sharma Soe Nay Oo gazes worriedly into the distance in his bedroom, wearing a white imam's cap and uniform, and black-framed glasses. In the background you can see his bed and T-shirts handing on the wall.BBC / Neha Sharma

Soe Nay Oo was an imam in Myanmar but had been working for a human rights group in Thailand after fleeing the 2021 coup

As the call to prayer rang out in Sagaing last Friday,…

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