‘Tamil Hero’ Parameswaran Subramanyam’s Hunger strike and the Truth! |
BBC Broadcasts today 17/05/11 22.35 pm Parameswaran Subramanyam hunger strike to highlight the civil war in Sri Lanka
Did the Sri Lankan government pay these papers to Write lies about the Hunger Stike?
Once hailed as a Hero in his community after he embarked on a lengthy hunger strike to highlight the civil war in Sri Lanka, he then went to Zero and even received death threats after two of Britain’s biggest tabloids said he’d faked it all by secretly eating burgers.
Legal documentary. A young Tamil refugee fights for his reputation despite having no money to do so after two of Britain’s biggest tabloids claim he faked a hunger strike.
This episode finds out how a young Tamil refugee is able to fight for his reputation despite having no money to do so. With the help of Britain’s biggest libel firm in his corner, we follow his fight back.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b011dl62/See_You_in_Court_Episode_6/
