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Claymore Kills 20- Including NZer's Close Relative
Thursday, 31 January 2008, 9:55 am | Consortium of Tamil Communities
The Sri Lankan Army's Deep Penetration Unit, set off a claymore mine attack that targeted a bus carrying school children returning from a school sports day event. More >>
Two Tamil workers from the Red Cross murdered
Monday, 11 June 2007, 2:20 pm | Consortium of Tamil Communities
On 1st June 2007 two Tamil workers from the Sri Lankan Red Cross were abducted in the capital Colombo and their bullet-ridden bodies found days later 100km southeast of the capital. Head of Sri Lanka Red Cross in Batticaloa, Mr Vasantharajah, told ... More >>
Candlelight Vigil In Protest At Killings
Thursday, 16 November 2006, 9:52 am | Consortium of Tamil Communities
On 8th of November 2006 a refugee camp in Kathiraveli, in the eastern Sri Lankan district of Batticaloa, was fired upon by the Sri Lankan Army. The prolonged attack involved multi-barrel rockets and artillery shelling. Of the five thousand internally ... More >>
Vigil For Victims Of Children's Home Bombing
Saturday, 19 August 2006, 2:44 pm | Consortium of Tamil Communities
On the morning of 14th August 2006 around 7.30 AM, four of Sri Lanka’s Air Force Kfir fighter planes, went straight to Kilinochchi air space and dropped 16 bombs into Chencholai. Chencholai is a children’s home where over 400 girls from adjoining ... More >>