Tamils
Nov 12 2010, Bin

External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna has said a pilot project to construct 1,000 houses for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), ie. Tamils, in northern and eastern Sri Lanka will begin soon.

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Hiten, Ranchi
The Indian Foreign Secretary and Special Envoy Nirupama Rao said in Jaffna on Tuesday that India “always gave high priority” to the Tamils of North and East Sri...
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Dennis, Montreal
Tamils of Sri Lankan origin across Canada overwhelmingly voted “yes” on a referendum held Saturday calling for an independent homeland in the island...
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Hariharan Iyyer, Bombay
It was a fact and the whole world knew that all was not right in the Sri Lankan Governments war with the LTTE. Calling an internal insurgency as a war and justifying...
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Lapdog, Colombo
George Bernard Shaw once said, “Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.” (Remember Lasantha?). One is also reminded of words of the 19th century poet...
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Puneet, Noida
Sri Lanka “categorically denied” that its troops were involved in war crimes against Tamils after a video surfaced allegedly showing a government soldier...
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Lapdog, Colombo
There lies an eerie silence, on the grassy fields pock marked with craters scattered amongst the broken trees and trampled flowers where, twenty thousand died because...
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Chintan, Ambala
About 1,400 people are dying every week at the giant Manik Farm internment camp set up in Sri Lanka to detain Tamil refugees from the nation’s bloody civil war,...
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Sanyog, Chennai
The Sri Lankan Government is trying to siphon off millions of pounds of humanitarian aid by imposing a 0.9 per cent tax on all funding for aid groups, including the...
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Hariharan Iyyer, Bombay
While no one refutes that the LTTE is one of the most dangerous terrorist outfits presently active...and from the last 2 decades plus …they have entered into...
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Jude, New Delhi
MAHINDA RAJAPAKSE, Sri Lanka’s president, shakes out his white outfit and spreads his bare toes with a satisfied air. “We have concentrated on the LTTE [the...
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Was such a demonstration necessary? There are hundreds of Tamils being held without inquiry or trial for months under the public security laws of the country. If this...
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Brajesh, Banglore
Smoke rose into the sky above Colombo in July 1983 as Sinhalese men burned the homes and businesses of Tamils, and killed some, while others hid or fled. Twenty-five...
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Desh, Shimla
The sixth part of the serialisation of the book ‘Conflict Resolution Lessons for Sri Lanka’. The fifth part was published on March 19. Is there any basis...
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Hemant, Varanasi
Rattled by the Indian government’s hosting of Sri Lanka’s hardline army chief, Lt Gen Sarath Fonseka, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) have...
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Rajat, Colombo
How much more blood will be shed before the Sinhalese dominated Sri Lankan government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) settle for peace? They are at it...
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Thousands of Tamils participate in a protest during a demonstration against Sri Lanka’s military offensives in territories held by Tamil Tigers, in front of the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, March 16, 2009.