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THE HEGEMONY ENFORCED BY THE SINHALESE IN SRI LANKA

THE HEGEMONY ENFORCED BY THE SINHALESE IN SRI LANKA

Posted by By HRDI Admin September 11, 2020Posted inArticles, HRDI INTERNSHIP, Paper Submitted By HRDI Interns, Srilanka
Sri Lanka, a nation of many islands is also a nation of many religions. It constitutes as Theravada Buddhism to be the biggest religious group, covering about 70.2% of the…
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FIGHTING FOR JUSTICE: A STUDY ON SRI LANKA

FIGHTING FOR JUSTICE: A STUDY ON SRI LANKA

Posted by By HRDI Admin August 22, 2020Posted inArticles, HRDI INTERNSHIP, Paper Submitted By HRDI Interns, Srilanka
INTRODUCTION Do you remember the deadly bomb blasts that took place in Sri Lanka which targeted churches on a weekend which included the Easter Sunday, when Christians were gathered there…
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Sri Lankan refugees

Sri Lankan refugees

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 23, 2020Posted inArticles, Latest News, Srilanka
Nearly 100,000 Sri Lankan refugees living in India are not eligible for citizenship under a new law, sparking concerns they may be forced to return to the island nation they…
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Tamil Tiger planes bomb electricity plant in Colombo

Tamil Tiger planes bomb electricity plant in Colombo

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 21, 2020Posted inArticles, Latest News, Srilanka
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) carried out two aerial bombing attacks. The first, which took place at about 10:22 p.m., was aimed at a military camp of Thallady…
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Sri Lanka’s Deadly History of Suicide Bombings

Sri Lanka’s Deadly History of Suicide Bombings

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 21, 2020Posted inArticles, Hindu Refugees from Sri Lanka, Latest News, Srilanka
For many years, Sri Lanka’s bloody civil war kept tourists at bay. When the 26-year conflict between the Tamil ethnic minority and the government ended in 2009, tourists flocked to the island…
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Sri Lanka, like world, again sees scourge of suicide attacks

Sri Lanka, like world, again sees scourge of suicide attacks

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 21, 2020Posted inArticles, Hindu Refugees from Sri Lanka, Latest News, Srilanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The Easter attacks in Sri Lanka are a bloody echo of decades past in the South Asian island nation, when militants inspired by attacks in…
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Sri Lanka Closes In on Leader of the Tamil Tigers

Sri Lanka Closes In on Leader of the Tamil Tigers

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 21, 2020Posted inArticles, Hindu Refugees from Sri Lanka, Latest News, Srilanka
For more than 30 years, Velupillai Prabhakaran has been Sri Lanka's most wanted man. The authorities now believe they have cornered the elusive commander of one of the world's deadliest…
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UN report damns failings during Sri Lankan civil war climax

UN report damns failings during Sri Lankan civil war climax

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 21, 2020Posted inArticles, Hindu Refugees from Sri Lanka, Latest News, Srilanka
An internal United Nations report has strongly criticised its own officials for failing to protect civilians during the last days of the decades-long civil war in Sri Lanka, saying it could have…
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The History of the Tamil Tigers

The History of the Tamil Tigers

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 21, 2020Posted inArticles, Hindu Refugees from Sri Lanka, Latest News, Srilanka
The conflict between Sri Lanka's government forces and armed Tamil rebels has raged for nearly 60 years. Thousands have died and many more have been made homeless by the fighting. Here…
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Tamil Tigers

Tamil Tigers

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 21, 2020Posted inArticles, Hindu Refugees from Sri Lanka, Latest News, Srilanka
Tamil Tigers, byname of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), guerrilla organization that sought to establish an independent Tamil state, Eelam, in northern and eastern Sri Lanka. The LTTE was established in 1976 by Velupillai…
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