The Tourist Was Expelled From Sri Lanka For A Tattoo

The British tourist was compensated $ 5,200 by the Sri Lankan government after being illegally deported for having a Buddha tattoo on her arm, and she was expelled from Sri Lanka for a tattoo. The British tourist father and woman will receive a compensation worth $ 5,200 for the psychological trauma she has suffered. Each police officer involved in the incident must pay Coleman $ 325, Reuters reported Nov. 15, the incident happened in April 2014 when Naomi Coleman (Coventry, UK) was arrested while walking down the field. International flight Bandaranaike, Sri Lanka to start his vacation

. She was detained for four days before returning to England. Tattoo on the arm of a British tourist woman. According to the court, her arrest was not based on any legal basis A prison guard had obscene words and actions to Coleman.



A police officer also arrested her for money during her investigation. The Court decided to deport Coleman because she would be more "hurt" if she continued to stay, as some Sri Lankans felt outraged. by her tattoo. JC Weliamuna, Coleman's lawyer, said the deportation was completely against the immigration laws in Sri Lanka.Coleman recalls, she had to spend one night in prison in Negombo, and two other nights in the detention center. for investigation. Coleman has always insisted that this tattoo is an expression of her faith in the Buddha "In fact, I was extremely frightened during my imprisonment.



In the end, the court realized I did not do anything wrong, ”said the tourist. Sri Lanka is considered a Buddhist country when about 70% of the population is Buddhist. But there are no laws that forbid Buddha tattoos in the country, which is not the first case of tourists being arrested because the tattoo is considered offensive to Buddhists in Sri Lanka. Before that, in 2013, another British tourist was also prohibited from entering because of the Buddha tattoo on his hand. Another case happened in August 2012. Three French tourists were sentenced to six months in prison for kissing a Buddha statue in the island nation. The verdict was then postponed. According to Van Pham / Vnexpress ***.

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