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3RD LEAD
கறுப்பு ஜூலை கற்றுத்தரும் கடும் எச்சரிக்கை![Wed, 23 Jul 2025, 15:17 GMT] 1983 வெலிக்கடைச் சிறைப் படுகொலையும், 1995-96 செம்மணி மனிதப் புதைகுழி உள்ளிட்டு தமிழர் தாயகத்தில் பல இடங்களில் வெளிப்படும் மனிதப் புதைகுழிகளும், 2009 முள்ளிவாய்க்கால் வரையான போரில் இடம்பெற்ற பெருந்திரள் அட்டூழியங்களும் (mass atrocities) இன்ன பிற சர்வதேசச் சட்ட மீறல்களும் இன அழிப்பு (genocide) என்ற முதன்மையான சர்வதேசப் பெருங்குற்றத்துக்குரிய முகாந்திரம் (plausibility) கொண்டவை என்ற நோக்குநிலையில் (orientation) அணுகப்பட்டு சுயாதீன, சர்வதேச விசாரணைக்கு உட்படுத்தப்படவேண்டியவை. இந்த நோக்குநிலையில் ஈழத்தமிழர் தேசத்தினர் தமது அறிவையும் உணர்வையும் ஆற்றுப்படுத்தவேண்டும். இந்த நோக்குநிலையை வெளிப்படையாக மறுதலிப்போருக்கும் அதிலிருந்து நுட்பமாகச் சமூகத்தை வழுவச் செய்வோருக்கும் இடையே எத்தகைய வேறுபாடும் இல்லை. Full story >>
2ND LEAD (Adds relevant links) அமெரிக்க வியூகத்துள் இந்திய-இலங்கை பாதுகாப்பு உடன்படிக்கை[Sun, 18 May 2025, 01:31 GMT] இந்திய-இலங்கை அரசுகள் 2025 ஏப்ரல் மாதம் தமக்கிடையே செய்துகொண்டுள்ள 'பாதுகாப்பு' புரிந்துணர்வு உடன்படிக்கையின் பிரதி ஆங்கில இணைய ஊடகம் ஒன்றில் சில சிங்களத் தரப்புகளால் அண்மையில் கசியவிடப்பட்டுள்ளது. உடன்படிக்கையின் உள்ளடக்கத்தை அதிகாரபூர்வமாக ஒத்துக்கொள்ளவோ மறுதலிக்கவோ இந்திய இலங்கை அரசுகளின் இரண்டு தரப்புகளும் தவிர்த்துவருகின்றன. இருப்பினும், கசிந்துள்ள பிரதியும் இன்றுவரை கசியவிடாது பேணப்பட்டுவருகின்ற 2017 ஆம் ஆண்டில் மேற்கொள்ளப்பட்ட அமெரிக்க அக்சா ஒப்பந்தமும் ஒட்டுமொத்தமாகத் தமிழர்களுக்குச் சொல்லும் செய்தியின் ஆபத்தின் ஆழம் எத்தகையது, அதன் புவிசார் அரசியற் தார்ப்பரியம் தான் என்ன, அது எவ்வாறு தமிழ்நாட்டிலும் ஆக்கிரமிக்கப்பட்டுள்ள ஈழத்தமிழர் தாயகத்திலும் புலம்பெயர் ஈழத்தமிழர் மத்தியிலும் அடுத்த கட்டச் செயலாற்றல் நோக்கிப் புரிந்துகொள்ளப்படவேண்டும் என்பது முள்ளிவாய்க்கால் இன அழிப்பு நினைவேந்தல் காலத்தில் சிந்தனைக்குரியது. Full story >>
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2013: 2013 Oct 09 23:35 Occupying SLAF demands money from people to acc... 2013 Oct 09 01:39 Canada says Indian diplomat acting as Sri Lanka... 2010: 2010 Oct 09 05:35 Resettled families in Vanni suffer without adeq... 2010 Oct 09 05:12 193 Sinhala families seek resettlement in Jaffna 2010 Oct 09 02:07 Bread consumption drops by 40% as price skyrockets 2010 Oct 09 01:16 Pakistan joins Sri Lanka in execution video storm 2009: 2009 Oct 09 15:47 2 Tamils, a Muslim arrested in Chilaw 2009 Oct 09 12:46 Disabled IDP youth gains admission to Jaffna me... 2009 Oct 09 12:44 Legal action against Tamil MPs calculated, part... 2009 Oct 09 08:41 Eastern Province CM unable to stop Sinhalese co... 2008: 2008 Oct 09 20:01 Displaced families resettled in Moothoor-Kaddai... 2008 Oct 09 19:48 Abducted Tamil brothers found dead in Colombo 2008 Oct 09 19:35 Second Rights petition filed against Karuna's a... 2008 Oct 09 19:28 18 Tamils arrested in Gampaha 2008 Oct 09 18:33 Jayalalithaa recognises Eelam Tamils Right to S... 2008 Oct 09 14:27 SLA shelling blocks A9 again 2008 Oct 09 12:29 2 bodies washed ashore in Kaaththaankudi 2008 Oct 09 12:24 TMVP informer shot dead in Batticaloa 2008 Oct 09 12:21 SLA searches schools in Jaffna peninsula 2008 Oct 09 12:17 Trader abducted, goldsmith seeks protection wit... 2008 Oct 09 10:46 British, Norway ambassadors visit Jaffna 2008 Oct 09 09:36 Bomb attack targets Sri Lankan minister in Colombo 2008 Oct 09 09:23 4 Tamils arrested in Trincomalee 2008 Oct 09 09:20 Tamil civilian shot dead in Trincomalee 2007: 2007 Oct 09 22:57 Tigers urge UN Human Rights Commissioner to vis... 2007 Oct 09 18:45 Abductions on the increase in Trincomalee 2007 Oct 09 18:42 India urged to pay compensation to family of sl... 2007 Oct 09 17:39 Emergency extended for another month in Sri Lanka 2007 Oct 09 11:35 Two civilians disappear in Vadamaraadchi 2007 Oct 09 02:54 UN Human Rights Commissioner arrives Tuesday fo... 2007 Oct 09 01:44 Tamil farmer abducted in Thampalakaamam 2006: 2006 Oct 09 21:24 Fishmonger shot dead 2006 Oct 09 16:59 SLA reinforces artillery batteries in Northern ... 2006 Oct 09 14:05 Civilian injured in STF gun mishap in Karativu,... 2006 Oct 09 11:50 SLA trooper injured in claymore attack in Vanth... 2006 Oct 09 11:22 Samurdhi officer shot dead in Akkaraipattu, Amp... 2006 Oct 09 09:31 Co-Chairs' ambassadors meet Sri Lanka's President 2006 Oct 09 07:31 Wild elephants kill three females in Akkaraipattu 2005: 2005 Oct 09 19:44 Two persons abducted, one dead, other injured i... 2005 Oct 09 10:33 Jaffna Municipal council asked to resurrect San... 2004: 2004 Oct 09 17:01 LTTE delegation bound for Holland 2004 Oct 09 16:17 Tigers dismiss split reports as 'psy-ops gimmick' 2004 Oct 09 15:56 SLA abandons building new checkpoint after prot... 2004 Oct 09 15:36 Police assault civilians, fire in Jaffna town 2004 Oct 09 14:52 Lay leaders of JHU move to contain damage 2004 Oct 09 13:45 TNA MPs to meet Buddhist prelates in Kandy 2004 Oct 09 07:47 STF kills assassin of LTTE activist 2004 Oct 09 04:14 Soccer battles mark Women's Uprising Day celebr... 2004 Oct 09 01:34 Sinhala nationalist party faces further crises 2003: 2003 Oct 09 18:11 SLA commander dismisses reports of new Trinco L... 2003 Oct 09 16:50 Kinniya under police curfew 2003 Oct 09 15:49 British military team visits Jaffna 2003 Oct 09 15:36 TNA briefs new US Ambassador in Colombo 2003 Oct 09 11:42 LTTE, Muslims meet in Valaichenai and Vavunathivu 2003 Oct 09 03:29 Garrison holds 6645 destroyed, damaged homes 2003 Oct 09 00:01 Kurankupanchan Martyrs’ tombs built in 1996 - T... 2002: 2002 Oct 09 18:06 STF fire on demonstration - 5 killed, 15 wounded 2002 Oct 09 13:44 Dysentery affected Eachilampathu without medica... 2001: 2001 Oct 09 17:53 Jaffna judge remands students again 2001 Oct 09 17:30 Parliament will not be dissolved says SLFP 2001 Oct 09 17:21 Sinhalese appointed to deceased SLMC MP’s position 2001 Oct 09 14:04 Vadamaradchi fishing restrictions tightened fu... 2001 Oct 09 10:11 Two killed in Nagar Kovil 2001 Oct 09 06:33 Government MP crosses over to opposition 2000: 2000 Oct 09 21:39 Rigging feared in Jaffna 'cluster booths' 2000 Oct 09 21:10 No franchise for Mullaithivu Tamils 2000 Oct 09 16:04 Clash in Trincomalee sea 2000 Oct 09 15:44 NUA Batticaloa list challenge dismissed 2000 Oct 09 13:25 Protest shuts down Batticaloa 1999: 1999 Oct 09 18:45 Woman wounded, mother, sister missing in Jaffna 1999 Oct 09 18:38 Temple priest, wife released on bail 1999 Oct 09 18:32 Two indicted under PTA 1999 Oct 09 16:56 Eleven wounded in Vavuniya blast 1999 Oct 09 12:07 Three Tamils from border village missing 1999 Oct 09 10:34 Woman injured in SLA shelling 1999 Oct 09 10:31 Drug shortage at Pulmoddai 1999 Oct 09 10:27 Estate workers released on bail 1998: 1998 Oct 09 10:39 'Jayasikurui' affects 15000 school children - u... 1998 Oct 09 10:37 Birth certificates asked for 1998 Oct 09 10:35 New STF camps 1997:
1997 Oct 09 23:59 Troops break up Jaffna protest 1997 Oct 09 23:59 Tigers keep up Vanni attacks 1997 Oct 09 23:59 Police seek glory amid paranoia 1997 Oct 09 23:59 US says LTTE engages in terrorism 1997 Oct 09 23:59 Upcountry Tamils fear being ignored 1997 Oct 09 23:59 Sinhalese must unite - paper 1997 Oct 09 23:59 LTTE rolls back Sri Lankan advance ![]()
Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.
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Know the Etymology: 332 Place Name of the Day: (332 of 500 revised) Koyilā-maṉai/ Kōyilā-maṉai ![]() The temple house; or the house of the temple servants ![]() [05.03.18] FIU of CBSL emerges as networked Intel outfit against Tamils in homeland, Diaspora: The so-called Financial Investigative Unit (FIU) of the Central Bank of the unitary State of genocidal Sri Lanka (CBSL), which is led by a Colombo-based ‘Sri Lankan’ Tamil, Indrajith Coomaraswamy, is scheming rigid controls on Community-Based Organisations (CBOs) in the North-East with a ‘counter-insurgency’ role. Related Story >> ![]() [15.02.18] Wives of enforced disappeared exposed to nightmare on Valentine's Day: At a stage event organised by the so-called Families of Disappeared (FoD) operated by Colombo based NGO and diplomatic community, Tamil women from the East were exposed to the traumatic experience of narrating their love stories with their husbands. Related Story >> ![]() [20.01.18] STF, SL departments harass resettled Tamils in Madu: The guards and officials of various SL departments as well as the notorious commandos of the StF are repeatedly harassing the 300 resettled and poverty-stricken Eezham Tamils of Ira'ndaam-kaddai (2nd Mile Post), which is located between Madu Shrine and Sinhala militarised Madu Road Junction in Mannaar district. Related Story >> ![]() [15.01.18] Sinhala Buddhicisation stepped up in Trincomalee North: SL Presidential Secretariat in Colombo is exerting pressure on Tamil Divisional Secretary not to interfere in the affairs of extreme Sinhala Buddhist monks, who are engaged in cultural genocide in Kumpu'rup-piddi in Trincomalee North. Related Story >> ![]() [01.01.18] Colombo demonstrates ‘foremost place’ to Buddhism at Champoor: The SL Archaeology Department, extremist Sinhala Buddhist monks, Sinhala governor and his wife are all jointly working for Sinhala Buddhicisation of Champoor, where SL Navy, groomed by the U.S. Pacific Command under the notion of 'military-to-military' engagement, is having its training base for the marines of genocidal Sri Lanka. Related Story >> ![]() [25.12.17] SL Army wages Sinhala-Buddhicisaton of Baron's Cap in Batticaloa Northwest: With the collaboration of ministries of Fisheries and Tourism, 232 Brigade of the Army of occupying Sri Lanka is Sinhalicising the Kudumpi-malai area of Batticaloa district. Related Story >> ![]() [17.12.17] Enduring psychological disaster of families of enforced disappeared conveyed through film: The story writer and director of the award winning short-film, Uru (Trance), 49-year-old Gnanadas Kasinathar, narrates the depth of psychological disaster as witnessed by him on the ground. The film, shot in Batticaloa, is inspired by the stories of long enduring sufferings of the enforced disappeared families. Related Story >> ![]() [13.11.17] Factoring political solution more important than addressing human rights: Not only did the Sri Lankan regime won the war against the Tamil liberation force, it might even win the propaganda war if the problems of Tamils in the island are exclusively focused on human rights to the neglect of the fundamental question of a long lasting political solution, commented Deputy Chief Minister of Penang state in Malaysia, Professor P. Ramasamy, told TamilNet on Monday. Related Story >> ![]() [08.10.17] SL constitutional discourse seen coupled with ‘Vision 2025’ policy of genocidal Sri Lanka: The World Bank, the IMF and the WTO are behind the agenda that seeks to permanently lock Eezham Tamils into a Colombo-centric single-unit of genocidal Sri Lanka. The interim report on the constitutional discourse should be seen coupled with ‘Vision 2025’, launched by the Agent State in Colombo in September 2017. Related Story >> ![]() [20.09.17] Sathasivam papers on Sumerian-Tamil connections see the light of day: Four pioneering research papers on the Dravidian connections between ancient Sumerian and Tamil, written between 1964 and 1987 by Eezham Tamil scholar, the late Prof A Sathasivam, gain new significance today because of the current advancements in coupling linguistics with DNA studies. Related Story >> ![]() [04.07.17] Understanding ‘Quisling politics’ and facing it with ‘Navaratnam School of Thought’: Eezham Tamils should grasp the synthesis of the Colombo-centric Quisling politics, which is being brought into them by the global powers and regain their strength to address it through the school of thought embraced by enlightened leaders of Eezham Tamils in the past. Related Story >> ![]() [08.06.17] Netherlands-funded CEPA project wages political ‘counter-insurgency’ on Tamils: Colombo-based NGO outfit, Centre for Poverty Analysis (CEPA), is tasked to recruit gullible and opportunistic sections of the diaspora expanding Rajapaksa-time ‘KP-Diaspora’ programme. The programme is funded by the foreign ministries of the USA, The Netherlands, United Kingdom, Norway, Germany, Switzerland and Australia. Related Story >> ![]() [20.02.16] The Tamil Genocide by Sri LankaThe second edition with over 150 new pages traces the ongoing engagement in the Sri Lankan conflict of Professor Francis A. Boyle, an eminent American expert in international law, from the conflict’s last years to the present pursuit of UN recognition of the Tamil genocide and call for reparations. It is the first book to develop an authoritative case for genocide against the Government of Sri Lanka under international law. The book is available from Clarity Press, Amazon in soft cover or in Kindle version. ![]() [11.11.15] South Africa to Singapore: global Tamils grasping geopolitics to act: The South African conference held in Durban has come out with many demands that are dear to the heart of Tamils, such as demilitarisation, stopping Sinhala colonisation, repeal of the 6th Amendment to facilitate free negotiation etc. But the slip was still showing when the conference avoided the term genocide. What was more ironical that betrayed the deception was the slogan of the conference organizers that called the country they want to salvage as ‘Sri Lanka’, boldly written in Tamil. Related Story >> ![]() [04.11.15] Tamil leadership need not shy away or react to unfair challenge coming from Sumanthiran: Eezham Tamil polity seeking pardon from Tamil-speaking Muslims should be unassuming, but it should come in an enlightening way to the edification of the Colombo-centric agenda or the powers-guided agenda, pursued in the past as well as in the present. Otherwise, it may only amount to conferring impunity to the State in Colombo and its abettors. Related Story >> ![]() [06.05.15] Retired land commissioner of Eastern Province on Structural Genocide against Eezham Tamils: The systematic seizure of traditional lands belonging to the Tamil speaking people of the North-East have been widespread under the guise of archaeological, forest and wild-life conservations and subsequently carried out through the acts of demarcating these lands under the purview of the state apparatuses such as the Archaeological Department, Forest Department and the Wild-life Conservation Department, says retired Land Commissioner of the Eastern Province Karthirgamathamby Kurunathan, in an in-depth video interview to TamilNet. Related Story >> ![]() [05.05.15] TNPF rejects ‘domestic investigations’ upheld by USA: The fact that the United States and the US Secretary of State John Kerry would consider the post January 08th 2015 situation in Sri Lanka, with the new government favourable, is understandable. But, for him to suggest that there is a favourable condition for the Tamils, is stretching too far, said Tamil National Peoples Front (TNPF) Leader Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam, responding to a question from TamilNet. Related Story >> ![]() [02.05.15] Sivaram, Wigneswaran saw futility in convincing Sinhala polity: senior editor: The failure of Sivaram and his transfer into a staunch Tamil nationalist is analogical to the political course and current stand of the NPC Chief Minister, Mr C.V. Wigneswaran, said veteran Tamil journalist and editor, Mr. V. Thevaraj, addressing the 10th assassination anniversary meet of Sivaram held in Batticaloa on Wednesday. Related Story >> |
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