British Hindus seek release of detained Malaysian Hindus

London: Hindus in Britain are throwing their weight behind Tamils in Malaysia. They want Prime Minister Gordon Brown to intervene and are demanding a fair trial for detained Hindu activists in Malaysia.

On Friday, Hindu community leaders demonstrated and handed over a petition to 10 Downing Street urging the British Government to intervene.



On Friday, Hindu community leaders demonstrated and handed over a petition to 10 Downing Street urging the British Government to intervene.

They want Prime Minister Gordon Brown to secure the release of five detained Hindu activists held without charge.

Jeya Wilson of HINDRAF said, “We want Gordon Brown to pressurize the Malaysian government to release the five members. It's not fair on them or families to be held without trial.”