Article #20513

The Guardian - World News

The Guardian - World News

Title ‘Came here with hope’ and ‘died unseen’: tearful crowd says goodbye to homeless man Bikram Lama Source The Guardian - World News
Description

People gathered at dusk under the fig tree canopy of Sydney’s Hyde Park to pay tribute to the 32-year-old who died nearby and lay undiscovered for up to a week

No one should be left to die in the middle of Sydney, alone and unseen.

That was the powerful message delivered by homelessness support worker Erin Longbottom to a crowd gathered in Hyde Park to honour Bikram Lama.

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Link https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/may/07/bikram-lama-vigilcame-here-with-hope-and-died-unseen-tearful-crowd-says-goodbye-to-homeless-man-bikram-lama-ntwnfb Published At 2026-05-07 04:32:25 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-05-07 04:46:15 Updated At 2026-05-07 06:08:17