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The cost of silence: Sri Lanka’s genocide, global impunity, and the economics of erasure — Che Ran
25 Mar 2025 05:05 GMT
… Jayasuriya — all former heads of Sri Lanka’s military apparatus — and Vinayagamoorthy … “Black July” pogroms. They were laid much earlier — in 1948, when Sri Lanka (then … crimes, reparations, or transitional justice. Sri Lanka was now “open for business …
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New Booklet Unveils a Legal Model for Recognizing Sri Lanka’s Tamil Genocide, Urges Global Action for Justice
24 Mar 2025 18:30 GMT
… Act, pogroms such as Black July 1983
RALEIGH, NC, UNITED … pogroms such as Black July 1983. Sri Lanka’s escalation during … these horrors, directly challenging Sri Lanka’s denials.
Global … amplify genocide risks. Sri Lanka leveraged these loopholes by …
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Sri Lanka’s hoodwinking commissions
17 Mar 2025 19:14 GMT
… anti-Tamil pogrom or the “Black July” in the same year. … ‘A Legacy to remember; Sri Lanka’s Commissions of Inquiry; … Years of Make Believe – Sri Lanka’s Commissions of Inquiry.”
The … the issue of accountability, Sri Lanka establishes a commission that takes …
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Sri Lanka’s Armed Forces and ‘Rightsizing’
06 Mar 2025 20:54 GMT
… . This was known as Black July. The Black July was a recruiting agent for … of mismanagement of politics in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka’s 26-year internal war … security and stability.
SRI LANKA’S 2025 BUDGET
Sri Lanka’s 2025 budget has …
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‘Sri Lanka in Crisis: The Lost Generation’ relaunched A journal on an island’s corridors of doom
30 Dec 2024 21:35 GMT
… the 4th Parliament of Sri Lanka, representing the Habaraduwa … Prins Gunasekara’s acclaimed work Sri Lanka in Crisis: A Lost … turned politician representing the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP). … the contentious 1982 referendum, Black July in 1983, the tenure …
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Ottawa's Opportunity to Reset Canada-Sri Lanka Relations
13 Dec 2024 14:50 GMT
… IMF bailout program following Sri Lanka’s 2022 bankruptcy.
… 1983 Black July pogrom against the Tamil community in Sri Lanka. Yet … signal that Canada supports Sri Lanka’s democracy, recognizes the … include values.
Engaging with Sri Lanka, whose democracy and …
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An Inflection Point in Sri Lanka
28 Oct 2024 11:38 GMT
… was the background against which Sri Lanka held its ninth presidential election … -determination (though not total separation).
Black July ended that nonviolent, non-racist … Images
Protestors at Presidential Palace, Sri Lanka, July 9, 2022
Dissanayake has …
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Sri Lanka’s Civil War: How to Defeat an Insurgency — Part 1
30 Sep 2024 06:07 GMT
… of 1977 and the 1983 “black July” ethnic riots. However, the … despite the different context. Sri Lanka and Ireland both are islands … historians might argue that Sri Lanka’s military victory is … ) ISWAP. However, unlike Sri Lanka’s total absence of violence …
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US Tamils Commemorate the Horrible Days of Black July: Tamils for Biden
27 Jul 2024 17:15 GMT
… to affect generations. The Black July violence, led to … participated in the attacks.
Black July is more than a … 47;08/29/black-july-sri-lanka/
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Confronting Sri Lanka’s ugly past to secure its future
29 Jul 2024 19:35 GMT
… of Black July, the dark week in 1983 when Sri Lanka descended … for the atrocities of Black July, as with all other … same impunity that allowed Black July to occur without consequence. … Sri Lanka. As the country reflects on the horrors of Black July, …