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Religious leaders call for the release of Tamil political prisoners

Monday December 28, 2020

Hindu, Christian and Muslim leaders took to the streets on Monday calling for the release of Tamil political prisoners languishing in Sri Lankan jails.

Covid-19 death toll mounts in Sri Lanka

Sunday December 27, 2020

A total number of 191 people have died in Sri Lanka after having contracted the coronavirus. On Sunday, 4 Covid-19 deaths were reported.

Defying state repression Heroes' Day marked across Tamil Eelam

Friday November 27, 2020

Heroes' Day was marked across occupied Tamil Eelam today, defying Sri Lankan state repression.

Tamils project Tamil Eelam Heroes' Day message on to the Houses of Parliament

Thursday November 26, 2020

Tamils have successfully projected the Tamil Eelam national flower and Tamil Eelam Heroes' Day message on to the Houses of UK Parliament.

Covid-19 takes its toll in Sri Lanka - 46 people dead!

Wednesday November 11, 2020

A total of forty-six people have died in Sri Lanka after having contracted the coronavirus.

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Furious Sri Lankan minister orders Tamil to be given secondary status in the North

Tuesday January 21, 2020

A Sri Lankan cabinet minister has ordered Tamil language to be given secondary status in the predominantly Tamil speaking Northern province. ...

Germany exercises universal jurisdiction; convicts a Tamil for his alleged role in Kadirgamar's assassination

Tuesday January 21, 2020

A German court has sentenced a Tamil man to six years and ten months in prison for his alleged role in the assassination of the former Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar in 2005. ...

High ranking diplomats of four greats powers in Sri Lanka

Tuesday January 14, 2020

High ranking diplomats of four great powers are currently in Sri Lanka, heightening speculation that the island may once again become the centre of power rivalry between global powers. ...