Sri Lanka: Tamil war monument to be rebuilt after hunger strike
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA monument in Sri Lanka to commemorate the tens of thousands of Tamils who died in the civil war is...
Sri Lankan Students Protest After Memorial for 100K Tamil People Killed in Civil War is Destroyed
NextShark via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThe memorial was built by students on the university's grounds to commemorate the Tamil civilians...
Sri Lanka bans Tamil remembrance of war dead
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLanka's decades-long civil war were banned on Friday after court petitions by the government of strongman President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Sri Lanka's...
India asks Sri Lanka to resume Tamil reconciliation process
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoRajapaksa, who earlier was Sri Lanka’s president, led security forces to crush a Tamil rebel group,...
Former defence chief who led brutal suppression of Tamil Tigers wins Sri Lanka presidential election
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGotabaya Rajapaksa, who spearheaded the brutal crushing of the Tamil Tigers 10 years ago, stormed to...
‘He is an unforgiving, ruthless man’: Sri Lanka minorities fear election of new president
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMr Rajapaksa, who faces several war crimes accusations from the international community, including...
Sri Lanka shuns Tamil language during anthem at independence day event
PA Media: World News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIt marked a departure from the previous government which sang the anthem in the country’s two...
Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday attacks were meant for international audience, but have local consequences
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI was in Sri Lanka, near the city of Matale, when the Easter Sunday terrorist attacks happened. The...
Sri Lanka ten years after the war: the Tamil struggle for justice continues
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn a final effort to defeat the armed separatist group the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (the ...
Who are Sri Lanka’s Muslims?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka’s Muslim community is spread across the country, but they make up 9.7% of the island’s population. Linguistically, most have Tamil as their...