Thursday, June 5, 2014

The life and awful death of a Tamil asylum seeker in Australia

Special report: Leo Seemanpillai was a hardworking 29-year-old plagued by the uncertainty of life in visa limbo, say friends 


Oliver Laughland-Thursday 5 June 2014

Leo SeemanpillaiollyLeo Seemanpillai’s room has already been stripped bare, but a sheet of paper remains stuck to the door. “It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us,” runs the quote on it.