Open your heart: Tamil parents beg Dutton

By Tracey Ferrier
Updated August 30 2019 - 6:18pm, first published 6:13pm
Sri Lankan Tamils Priya and Nadesalingam came to Australia by boat after the country's civil war.
Sri Lankan Tamils Priya and Nadesalingam came to Australia by boat after the country's civil war.

A Tamil couple who bear the scars of Sri Lanka's bloody civil war has tearfully begged Peter Dutton to "open his heart" and give their young daughters a safe life in Australia.

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