By RYUICHI KITANO/ Senior Staff Writer
May 30, 2021 at 18:31 JST
Wishma Sandamali’s sisters Wayomi and Poornima at a gathering to remember Wishma at Tsukiji Hongawanji temple in Tokyo on May 29. (Rei Kishitsu)
The sisters of a 33-year-old Sri Lankan woman who died while being held in detention at an immigration facility for overstaying her visa are continuing their campaign for the “truth” surrounding her death with renewed calls for the release of surveillance camera footage. [Read More]
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