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Sri Lanka deportations: ‘UK has Tamil blood on its hands’

By pearlaction | June 16, 2011 |

[Channel 4 News] Following the broadcast of the Channel 4 documentary Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields, MP Siobhain McDonagh has told the Commons the British Government is complicit in the torture of Tamil civilians as it continues to deport many people seeking asylum in the UK. [Full Story]

Sri Lankan’s face deportation despite safety fears

By pearlaction | June 14, 2011 |

[Channel 4] The Channel 4 documentary, Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields, features devastating video evidence of horrific war crimes committed by both the Sri Lankan Government and the Tamil Tigers in the final weeks of Sri Lanka’s civil war, in 2009. And it did not end there. Channel 4 News recently obtained evidence from within Sri Lanka’s “closed off” corner,…