The letter below was sent to the Irish government by the Democratic Left Front in Sri Lanka. cwi online.
Sri Lankan left calls for immediate release
We vehemently protest against the imprisonment of Joe Higgins MP and councillor Clare Daly for their "crime" of defending the poor in their fight against the most unjust Bin Tax. We call for their immediate release and a review of the imposition of the Bin Tax.
Percy Wickremesekere, Secretary, Democratic Left Front, Sri Lanka
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