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Published on October 26, 2026 - 06:25 GMT

A JOINT CONGRATULATORY PRESS RELEASE - Honoring Justice Navi Pillay

By: United States Tamil Action Group (USTAG) Ilankai Tamil Sangam (ITS) Australian Tamil Congress (ATC) Federation of Tamil Sangams of North America (FeTNA) WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, October 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 07:20 GMT

Chemmani Mass Graves in Sri Lanka’s Tamil Region Demand Action

After the gang-rape and murder of 18-year-old school girl Krishanthi Kumaraswamy in 1996, current excavations at a nearby site have unearthed over 600 remains. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thirty years after the …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 07:40 GMT

Remembering the infamous 1983 Black July Massacres of Tamils in Sri Lanka

Black July 1983, the infamous massacre of well over 3,000 Tamils and destruction of their properties in Sri Lanka prompted the 30-year civil war. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Black July 1983, the infamous …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 07:48 GMT

16th Anniversary of the Tamil Genocide by Sri Lankan State / Tamil Genocide Remembrance Day

May 18, 2025 marks the 16th year of the Tamil Genocide at Mullivaikkal in North-East Sri Lanka by the Sri Lankan state WASHINGTON , MD, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- May 18, 2025 marks the 16th year since Sri Lanka’s military assault …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 16:16 GMT

Update on OHCHR Sri Lanka Accountability Project Report and Universal Jurisdiction

“The repository now contains over 101,000 items sourced from more than 530 entities, including contributions from over 300 witnesses and 230 organizations”, WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “The latest update ( …

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Published on September 16, 2024 - 10:00 GMT

OHCHR’s Report on Sri Lanka for the 57th UNHRC Session

Tamils trust that HRC members will pass another two-year resolution at this 57th session and to continue and strengthen the current work of OSLAP ... WASHINGTON, MD, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Tamil Diaspora …

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Published on August 8, 2024 - 01:55 GMT

OHCHR Sri Lanka Accountability Project(OSlap) Report of UNHRC -Stepping Stone for Justice Accountability &Reconciliation

OSlap commissioned by 47 Member States of UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has released Report titled “Accountability for Enforced Disappearances in Sri Lanka” WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The OHCHR Sri Lanka …

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Published on April 6, 2024 - 13:14 GMT

USTAG condemns Desecration of Hindu Temple during Shivaratri Celebrations at the Vedukkunaari Hill in Sri Lanka

The US Tamil Action Group (USTAG) condemns the alleged police brutality at Hindu Temple in Sri Lanka during Shivaratri celebrations. WASHINGTON, DC, USA, April 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The US Tamil Action Group (USTAG) condemns in no uncertain …

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Published on February 21, 2024 - 16:29 GMT

Tamil Diaspora Organizations contend that Sri Lanka's TRC Commission will not deliver justice for Tamils

Sri Lanka’s Proposes Another Commission to Examine Past Abuses without Victim Consultation. WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tamil Diaspora organizations call for consultation with victims, an integrated …

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Published on September 25, 2023 - 08:47 GMT

Tamil Diaspora Organizations Welcome Lankan Opposition Leader's Call for International Investigation into Easter Bombing

The Opposition Leader called for investigation into the “Easter Bombings” on the day after the UK Channel 4 disclosures of SL regime’s complicity in the crime WASHINGTON, DC, USA, September 25, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tamil Diaspora organizations …

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Published on April 2, 2023 - 08:09 GMT

Existential Threat to Hindu Religious Heritage in Sri Lanka

The single-minded destruction of the last vestige of Hindu Heritage and Culture in Sri Lanka is being carried out inexorably by the Sri Lankan government WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The current Sri Lankan …

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Published on December 5, 2022 - 21:55 GMT

International assurance and broad Tamil participation essential for Sri Lankan peace talks

“By engaging with only a few organizations, Sri Lanka falsely claims the support of the Tamil Diaspora in its dealings with the IMF, WB, EU etc. for a bailout” WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, December 5, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tamil Diaspora …

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