Tamil refugees going home to an open prison After successfully ending the 30-year old war against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), the government launched a ‘Northern Reawakening’ programm
Sri Lanka’s ‘Black July’ not over yet, Christian leaders say In July 1983, riots broke out across the country after Tamil Tiger rebels (from the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelan or LTTE) killed 13 Sri
Two Red Cross volunteers abducted in Colombo are killed Colombo (AsiaNews) – Two Sri Lankan Red Cross volunteers were found murdered yesterday, their bullet-riddled bodies dumped in the Ratnapura city