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.
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), also known as the Tamil ... over two hundred suicide attacks, and its war against the government has cost more than seventy thousand lives.
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.
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 ...
This was a decision taken and executed by Prabhakaran and his intelligence chief Pottu Amman. Both were convinced that the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...