Tag Archives: Sri Lanka

Southampton – Solidarity with the Sri Lankan Tamils

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The most recent advancements made by the Sri Lankan government, in that country’s 30 year civil war, have evidenced sheer brutality.  Whilst the official target of the government’s campaign is the notorious rebel group the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), this has frequently operated as a smokescreen for institutional persecution of the islands Tamil ...

STWC fudges over genocide threat

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James Turley calls for a serious treatment of the national question by the left Apart from the debate around Hopi which closed the Stop the War Coalition conference on April 25, proceedings were mostly dull to the point of being soporific. One of the few other exceptions was the emergency motion dealing with the crisis in ...