More than a decade after the Mullivaikkal massacre, Tamils remain heavily discriminated against by a state that has yet to reckon with its violent past.
A rally near the United Nations Headquarters to protest Sri Lanka’s military offensive against the Tamil Tigers and civilian casualties, New York, April 17, 2009 (AP photo by Seth Wenig). Click to ...
Tamil women and children grieving on Mullivaikkal Remembrance Day in 2016, commemorating the killing of tens of thousands of Tamil civilians by Sri Lankan forces at Mullivaikkal in the final days of ...
May 18 is observed as the Mullivaikkal Remembrance Day to honour the civilians who were killed on that day in 2009 in the Sri Lankan Army’s final push against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.