News
Remember to fight on
Tamil-speaking people are going through a grieving period. They have suffered a loss of hundreds of thousands of lives and many more lives are in peril. The ordinary poor and working masses continue to die […]
Month: November 2009
Protest
Protest outside the Indonesian embassy
Campaigns in Malaysia and Indonesia have called for international protests to highlight the plight of the Tamil refugee asylum seekers stranded off Indonesia. As part of that international action, Tamil Solidarity has organised a protest […]
Meeting
Successful Tamil Solidarity meeting in Manchester- Lawrence Arokianathan
Tamil Solidarity is building up its forces in Greater Manchester against the Sri Lankan government’s genocide. Tamil Solidarity had a meeting in Salford on Wednesday 18 November against the militarised detention camps. More than 30 […]
News
Eyewitness report from refugee boat in Merak -Anthony Main
Socialist Party National Organiser Anthony Main is currently in Indonesia. On Friday he visited the 254 Sri Lankan Tamil refugees currently moored at the port in Merak. Below he reports on the discussions that took […]
News
Calls for International Solidarity for the Tamil’s Asylum Seekers in Indonesia
Tamil solidarity together with PRP(Working Peoples Association) indonesia, CWI(Committe for Workers International) calling of simultaneous world-wide protest at Indonesian embassies or consulates on 5 December. Please send news of what is planned and what is […]
News
Worldwide condemnation against awful treatment of refugees in Merak
Following are a selection of the letters of condemnation sent from around the world. 1.Socialist Students and Youth Fight for Jobs To the embassies of the United Kingdom, Sri Lanka, Australia and Indonesia Socialist […]
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On whose behalf is the IOM acting? Tamil-speaking refugees face food shortage
Tamil-speaking refugees face food shortage On whose behalf is the IOM acting? According to the website of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), the “IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the […]
Articles
Too many vested interests-Manny Thain
We are sickeningly familiar with the arrogant, cruel statements of Sri Lankan prime minister, Mahinda Rajapaksa, and his cronies. They dismiss any criticism of their brutal war against Tamil-speaking people and the horrific aftermath of […]
News
“Refugees are also human beings”- Appeal from Refugees – TS Condemns Australian and British governments
Tamil Solidarity strongly condemns the Australian and British governments’ statements about the refugees. While over 250,000 people are held under armed guard in concentration-style camps and over 30,000 young people are kept in secret camps […]
News
Martin Powell-Davies, supporter of TS standing for national vice-president of NUT
Martin Powell-Davies, is a member and supporter of Tamil Solidarity. He is also a teacher and a member of the teachers’ union, the National Union of Teachers (NUT). He is now standing for vice national […]