A Tamil man arrested by the Sri Lankan police and later bailed has revealed the extent of torture in police custody.

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A Tamil man has been shot dead by Sri Lankan police in Mallagam, Jaffna.

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The coastal villages of Mannar district have frequently been hit by mini sand storms and haze in recent weeks.

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Valigamam West Council has passed a resolution calling for a ban on the appropriation of drinking water from Ponnalai, Jaffna, by the Sri Lankan navy.

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Switzerland’s Federal Criminal Court has ruled that there is no evidence that the LTTE was a criminal organisation.

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A cricket tournament was held on Saturday in memory of Annai Poopathy in Kanagarayan Kulam, Vanni.

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The Sri Lankan military has launched a large-scale search operation in the jungles of Andankulam, Mullaithivu.

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A Sinhala Buddhist temple has been vandalised by Sri Lanka’s Islamists, in an apparent retaliation for attacks on mosques in Amparai and Kandy.

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The Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has been attacked in the parliament by opposition MPs.

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Sinhala extremists have launched a major campaign in the Sinhala South, claiming a federal solution will pave the way for the creation of a Tamil state.

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