Amnesty (Broché)

Danny — formerly Dhananjaya Rajaratnam — is an undocumented Sri Lankan immigrant. Denied refugee status, working as a cleaner and living out of a grocery storeroom in Sydney, for four years he has been trying to create a new identity for himself, finally coming as close as he ever has to living a normal life. One morning, Danny learns that his dient Radha Thomas has been murdered. A jacket was left at the scene, which he believes belongs to another client, a doctor with whom Radha was having an affair.
Suddenly Danny is confronted with a choice : Come forward as a witness and risk being deported ? Or say nothing, and let justice go undone ? Over the I course of a single ordinary yet extraordinary day, he must wrestle with his conscience and decide if a person without rights nevertheless has responsibilities ...