About time! Clearing up Tory messes.
#MalavikaMohanan recounts her experience riding a buffalo for a scene in #Thangalaan
'Thangalaan', featuring #Vikram in the lead, is a period film about displaced #Tamils on the margins of society.
https://thesouthfirst.com/entertainment/tamil/malavika-mohanan-recounts-her-experience-riding-a-buffalo-for-a-scene-in-thangalaan/
As though the British military occupation of Diego Garcia in the Chagos Islands wasn't shameful enough, since 2021 dozens of Tamil refugees from Sri Lanka who arrived by boat have been detained in a tiny enclosure in tents - and the UK govt says international conventions on asylum don't apply there. Our own Guantanamo Bay.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-68326365
#DiegoGarcia #Tamils #AsylumUK #RefugeeLaw #AsylumLaw #InternationalHumanRights #ChagosIslands #SriLanka #BritishArmy #UKpol
#OPINION: Kalaignar. Makkal Thilagam. Puratchi Thalaivi. Thalapathy?
Nothing in #Vijayβs note announcing the formation of his party indicates where he stands ideologically or on issues of concern to the #Tamils.
https://thesouthfirst.com/opinion/opinion-kalaignar-makkal-thilagam-puratchi-thalaivi-thalapathy/
π Declaration of the #Tamils on the 'Freedom for Abdullah Γcalan' initiative
The press conference was held at the Chennai Press Club in the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu, Chennai, and many Tamil organizations supported it. The press conference was held in relation to the initiative 'Freedom for Abdullah Ocalan, political solution to the Kurdish problem', which started on October 10 in more than 100 centers.
Tamils in Manipur: How ethnic polarisation has marooned the community again
The Tamils fleeing Burma built their lives in Manipur, but the Meitei-Kuki conflict has forced them to pick a side or find a new home again.
#manipur #moreh #ManipurViolence #tamils #meiteis #kukis myanmar #burma #displacement #history #histodon #india
Forty years since Black July: Seven novels about the traumatic legacy of the Sri Lankan civil war
Black July marked the beginning of a 25 year-long civil war that would result in a devastating death toll and displace 800,000 Sri Lankans.
#SriLanka #TamilGenocide #eelam #books #novels #SinhalaNationalism #ShyamSelvadurai #RomeshGunasekara #MichaelOndaatje #ShobhaSakthi #NayomiMunaweera #ShehanKarunatilaka #RuFreeman #history #racism #HumanRights #bookstodon #tamils
Mass grave found in North-East Sri Lanka; Tamils demand international investigation
A shutdown was carried out across the North-East yesterday as Tamils across the homeland demand for an international investigation into the Kokkuthodavai mass grave.
The mass grave was discovered on June 29th by construction workers from the National Water Supply and Drainage Board prompting excavation efforts.
#SriLanka #mullaitivu #kokkuthoduvai #SriLankanMassGraves #MassGrave #TamilGenocide #history #SinhalaNationalism #HumanRights #tamils #eelam #india
Sri Lankan government should 'stop stalling' and investigate human rights violations
Human Rights Watch (HRW) told the Sri Lankan government to "stop stalling and fulfill its obligation to investigate and prosecute the grave violations for which many people still suffer" in a statement marking 14 years since the Tamil genocide.
#SriLanka #eelam #TamilGenocide #genocide #majoritarianism #history #SinhalaRacism #tamils #HumanRights #HRW
Human Rights Watch (HRW) told the Sri Lankan government to "stop stalling and fulfill its obligation to investigate and prosecute the grave violations for which many people still suffer" in a statement marking 14 years since the Tamil genocide.
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