Hartal Held in Sri Lanka’s North and East Seeking De-Militarisation
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Hartal held in Sri Lanka’s north and east seeking de-militarisation
Called by the prominent Tamil party Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kadchi, the hartal was in protest of the recent killing of a Tamil youth, allegedly by the military, and the continuing military presence in Tamil-majority areas
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Read Full ArticleHartal Called by prominent Tamil party Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kadchi held in Sri Lanka’s north and east in protest of the recent killing of a Tamil youth, allegedly by the military, and the continuing military presence in Tamil-majority areas – dbsjeyaraj.co
By Meera Srinivasan A symbolic hartal was observed on Monday [August 18, 2025] across Sri Lanka’s north and east, where a majority of the island’s Tamil-speaking people live, against militarisation that continues 16 years after the civil war ended. Many commercial and trading establishments in the Northern Province and Eastern Province remained closed during the ...Continue reading ‘Hartal Called by prominent Tamil party Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kadc…
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