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How SL Tamil in Switzerland was coerced to finance the LTTE - EXTORTION
Friday, 21 January 2011 - 9:48 AM SL Time
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In the aftermath of the raids carried out by the Swiss Federal Prosecution on LTTE cells collecting money for the movement, The Basler Zeitung in Switzerland carried the following story online on the morning of the 19th January 2011.
The report stated that the Swiss Federal Prosecution Office had not made a statement as to how the coercion was exerted on Sri Lankan Tamils living in Switzerland to get loans from Banks, which were then diverted to the LTTE. These monies have been diverted through many channels. It was evident that a solid Pyramid structure had been built. Banknow, a small daughter company of Credit Suisse has confirmed that they have been contacted by the Federal Prosecution Office. They are also aware that a case has been filed by a client who was coerced by the LTTE to take a loan. Two Tamil middlemen have been suspected.
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Dr. Dayan back in business...: Dayan Jayatilleka slams RSF
Thursday, 27 January 2011 - 7:35 PM SL Time
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Newly appointed Permanent Delegate of Sri Lanka to UNESCO, Ambassador Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka participating in the International Symposium on the Freedom of Expression at UNESCO in Paris questioned the right of Reporters without Borders (RSF) to stand in judgment of legitimate member states.
The Secretary General of Reporters without Borders, Mr. Jean-Francois Julliard, a panelist at the symposium, in his remarks earlier noted several countries and their leaders, as being infringers of the freedom of expression, which has also been highlighted in the material displayed and referred to by the organisation.
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