Families of the disappeared mark Independence day with protest in Batticaloa
04 February 2016
As part of protests that took place across the Tamil North-East to coincide with Sri Lanka’s Independence Day, families of the disappeared in Batticaloa took to the streets demanding answers from the Sri Lankan state.
Banners questioned which communities actually experienced freedom in Sri Lanka.
As part of protests that took place across the Tamil North-East to coincide with Sri Lanka’s Independence Day, families of the disappeared in Batticaloa took to the streets demanding answers from the Sri Lankan state.
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Banners questioned which communities actually experienced freedom in Sri Lanka.
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