Tamil refugees told to get out of Sri Lanka or suffer persecution

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Tamil refugees told to get out of Sri Lanka or suffer persecution

Tamil refugees told to get out of Sri Lanka or suffer persecution THOUSANDS of desperate Tamil refugees in Sri Lanka have a stark choice: stay and be persecuted or risk the long, dangerous voyage to Australia. A senior diplomat, experienced in people smuggling matters, said Sri Lanka’s government cared about neither the refugees’ fate nor … Continue reading →

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UK Regrets Exporting Arms to Sri Lanka

UK Regrets Exporting Arms to Sri Lanka | The Sunday Leader The British House of Commons expressed regret over the export of arms to Sri Lanka by British companies during the 2002-2007 cease fire period. A number of UK companies exported arms to Sri Lanka during the cease fire period. Belated regret by UK for … Continue reading →

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Sri Lanka: Tamils on probation [Video]

Six months ago in Sri Lanka, as the last bastion of the Tamil Tigers fell, tens of thousands of civilians who had fled the fighting were detained in refugee camps. Now the Sri Lankan army has given them permission to return home. We went to meet these refugees who have lost everything.

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