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First democratic leader of Justice the Godfather of the Sri Lankan Tamil Struggle: Honourable Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam

Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Families of disappeared call for international pressure at Batticaloa rally

Families of the disappeared demonstrated in Batticaloa on Monday to mark International Children’s Day.
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The rally emphasised the plight of Tamil children growing up with disappeared parents.
Protesters called on the international community to increase pressure on Sri Lanka to provide answers about their disappeared relatives.
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