The Tamil Eelam liberation movement is not solely for the self-determination of the Tamil people in Sri Lanka, but also for peace in the Indian Ocean and the world.

This was a decision taken and executed by Prabhakaran and his intelligence chief Pottu Amman. Both were convinced that the ...

The war prompted nearly one-quarter of Sri Lanka ... for the LTTE in its struggle to establish an independent state, “Tamil Eelam,” for the Tamil minority in Sri Lanka’s North and East.

After nearly three decades of relentless bloodshed, Sri Lankan troops achieved a historic military victory over Tiger ...

The ethnic problem seems to have been forgotten even by the Tamils of Northern and Eastern Provinces. Tamils have apparently been left to themselves. Political disunity seems to have been the order of ...

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin opposes the new education policy, raising concerns over language imposition. NEW DELHI: In a democracy, how can a Chief Minister, holding a constitutional post, declare 'war' ...

Through the war, the state bulldozed and repurposed many ... political imaginary anchored deep in the Tamil psyche. This Tamil Eelam-centric national life exists beyond the purview of not only ...

After more than 20 years of war, in February 2002 the government of Sri Lanka and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam signed a ceasefire agreement. Barriers to travel, dialogue, and understanding ...

The memory of the war, which ended in a bloody attack ... The north and east are where the militant Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (Eelam is the Tamil name for Sri Lanka) ran a de facto state ...

Tamil Canadians helped finance the war and the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) through the World Tamil Movement (WTM) in Scarborough and Markham. On May 12, as the anniversary ...

Little progress was made in 1998 towards a political settlement of the government’s fifteen-year conflict with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE ... and prosecute war-related rights ...