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15 years on, the Tamil survivors of Sri Lanka's brutal civil war live in fear — and disempowerment
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAt the site of a bloody battlefield that marked the end of Sri Lanka’s civil war, Singaram...
Sri Lanka Tamils mark 15 years since end of civil war
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoSri Lanka's minority Tamil community marked 15 years since the end of the island nation's civil war...
Sri Lanka's Gotabaya Rajapaksa: Civil war victor brought down by protests
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka's Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who oversaw a ruthless crushing of the Tamil Tigers to bring an end...
Dead or alive? Parents of children gone in Sri Lanka's civil war have spent 15 years seeking answers
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoFor 15 years, Rasalingam Thilakawathi has been trying to find out what happened to her daughter at...
Sri Lankan Kanji's Rich History As A Symbolic Tamil Dish
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 5 months agoBowl of kanji rice porridge - Santhosh Varghese/Shutterstock Food is a lot more than just a thing...
Sri Lankan president vows to strengthen provincial governments to share power with Tamil minority
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSri Lanka’s president said Wednesday he will strengthen provincial governments to meet long-standing...
Dance, drums, duty: Tamil Canadians honour heritage by teaching traditional art forms
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFar from where they originated, ancient Tamil art forms are front and centre at B.C.'s Tamil...
Booker Prize Winner Shehan Karunatilaka on Literature and Sri Lanka's Ongoing Crises
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShehan Karunatilaka, Sri Lankan author of 'The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida,' attends the Booker...
Sri Lanka's crisis pushes war-shattered Tamils to the brink
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUnder a blazing sun, a 44-year-old Tamil labourer tended his rented patch of peanut field in Sri...
Op-Ed: In Ukraine, as in other wars, the full history will take years to tell and it will be told by...
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNarratives of war are often framed around the heroic acts of men. But women bear the brunt of war's...