The plight of Australia’s Tamil migrants | Asia News – Politics, Media, Education | Asian Correspondent:
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Something must be done about this and why are we not doing it. The human rights violations perpetrated on the Tamil population by the Sri Lankan government are being exacerbated by the Australian security screenings on the Tamil asylum seekers that come here. Let's follow Canada's lead and refuse to attend the Commonwealth Heads of government meeting if it is held in Sri Lanka.
Nagas are semi-divine, semi-human spirits in Indian and Southeast Asian mythology. Notes from a traveler: "He did not think of himself as a tourist; he was a traveler. The difference was partly one of time, he would explain. Whereas the tourist generally hurries back home at the end of a few weeks or months, the traveler, belonging no more to one place than the next, moves slowly, over periods of years, from one part of the earth to another. " — Paul Bowles (The Sheltering Sky)