Family taken into detention in dawn raid a week ago reprieved just before engage-off to Sri LankaA family of Tamil asylum seekers remains in Australia after a legal intervention saw them pulled off a plane bound for Sri Lanka just minutes before engage-off.
The dramatic reprieve at Perth airport on Tuesday night follows a dawn raid a week ago at the home in central Queensland of Nadesalingam and Priya,and their Australian-born daughters, nine-month-old-fashioned Dharuniga and two-year-old-fashioned Kopiga. Related: Tamil asylum seekers taken in dawn raid receive support from tens of thousands Related: Small town rallies after asylum seeker family carried off in dawn raid Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com