While being cross examined by US Prosecutor, the Singaporean being tried in Baltimore Federal Court for material support to a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO), Balraj Naidu, said that Liberation Tigers were engaged in a "civil war" with Sri Lanka Government, LTTE was not listed as a terrorist organization in Singapore, and that he was arrested but later released when Singapore court dismissed all arms procurement charges. The US Government produced more than 100 e-mails to establish Naidu was part of the conspiracy, and Naidu admitted that he participated in the early part of the group's attempt to procure arms, but denied that he had knowledge that LTTE was listed in the US list of FTOs. Full story
Broke no Singapore laws, Singaporean defendant testifies in Maryland case
TamilNet, 17 Oct 2010
While being cross examined by US Prosecutor, the Singaporean being tried in Baltimore Federal Court for material support to a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO), Balraj Naidu, said that Liberation Tigers were engaged in a "civil war" with Sri Lanka Government, LTTE was not listed as a terrorist organization in Singapore, and that he was arrested but later released when Singapore court dismissed all arms procurement charges. The US Government produced more than 100 e-mails to establish Naidu was part of the conspiracy, and Naidu admitted that he participated in the early part of the group's attempt to procure arms, but denied that he had knowledge that LTTE was listed in the US list of FTOs. Full story
While being cross examined by US Prosecutor, the Singaporean being tried in Baltimore Federal Court for material support to a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO), Balraj Naidu, said that Liberation Tigers were engaged in a "civil war" with Sri Lanka Government, LTTE was not listed as a terrorist organization in Singapore, and that he was arrested but later released when Singapore court dismissed all arms procurement charges. The US Government produced more than 100 e-mails to establish Naidu was part of the conspiracy, and Naidu admitted that he participated in the early part of the group's attempt to procure arms, but denied that he had knowledge that LTTE was listed in the US list of FTOs. Full story
