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Sri Lanka

Relatives of the “missing” from Sri Lanka’s communal war speak out

By P.T. Sampanthar The second excavation phase of the Chemmani mass grave in northern Jaffna resumed on July 21, unearthing dozens more skeletons and...

Sri Lanka

UN acknowledges need of impartial investigations for Sri Lanka mass graves

The United Nations has endorsed ongoing demand by Tamil victims for the excavation of the most recently discovered mass burial site in Sri...

Sri Lanka

Fisheries Minister chased away by families of disappeared in Jaffna

Sri Lankan Fisheries Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar was chased away from the Chemmani protest site in Jaffna on Wednesday (25), as demonstrators vehemently rejected...

Sri Lanka

Chemmani, a gravesite where bodies were buried, either illegally or secretly – experts

Expert opinion is that the Chemmani gravesite in Jaffna has had bodies buried, either illegally or secretly. Forensic archaeologist Prof. Raj Somadeva and...