Posts Tagged Tamils
Australia’s Tamils Voice Visa Suspension Concerns to Top Officials in Canberra
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on April 24th, 2010
Canberra says it will not process applications for three months while it reviews security situation in Sri Lanka
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Published on Sat, 24 Apr 2010 13:32:24 GMT
US honours Sri Lanka Muslim woman
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on March 2nd, 2010
A woman in northern Sri Lanka wins a top award from the US state department for her work to unite Muslims and Tamils.
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Published on Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:03:04 GMT
Election issue
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on January 22nd, 2010
Tamils in northern Sri Lanka demand rehabilitation
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Published on Sat, 23 Jan 2010 01:54:00 GMT
UN Expert Calls for Independent Investigation Into Sri Lanka War Crimes Video
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on January 7th, 2010
Video aired in August by British Television Channel 4 shows summary execution of nine ethnic Tamils by soldiers
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Published on Thu, 7 Jan 2010 21:43:55 GMT
UN confirms Tamil camps exodus
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on November 19th, 2009
A senior UN official confirms Sri Lankan government claims that more than half the displaced Tamils in camps have left.
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Published on Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:15:31 GMT
Sri Lanka to Release Thousands of Tamil Refugees
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on October 23rd, 2009
Nearly 40,000 ethnic Tamils confined in military-run refugee camps
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Published on Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:36:50 +0200
Thousands leave Sri Lankan camp
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on October 22nd, 2009
Nearly 6,000 Tamils are freed from Sri Lanka’s main camp for war displaced people, officials say.
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Published on Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:49:47 GMT
UK to cut Sri Lanka refugee aid
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on October 6th, 2009
The UK says it will withdraw all but emergency funding for the camps where 250,000 displaced Tamils are confined in Sri Lanka.
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Published on Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:03:17 GMT
UN envoy touring Sri Lanka camps
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on September 17th, 2009
A top United Nations envoy is touring camps holding hundreds of thousands of displaced Tamils in northern Sri Lanka.
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Published on Thu, 17 Sep 2009 08:09:59 GMT
UN call for S Lanka video probe
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on September 2nd, 2009
A senior United Nations official calls for an investigation into whether Sri Lankan soldiers executed unarmed Tamils.
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Published on Wed, 02 Sep 2009 08:23:10 GMT
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