Tamil asylum seeker deported

Protesters at Villawood Detention Centre

Source: SBS News

The United Nations has condemned the Australian government's deportation of a Tamil asylum seeker, separating him from his wife and child.


30-year-old Thileepan Gnaneswaran was deported in the early hours of Tuesday morning.


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