Articles
The LLRC cover up
Manny Thain, Tamil Solidarity national secretary As expected the report by the Sri Lankan regime into the civil war and its aftermath is a complete distortion of the truth. Although the report of the Commission […]
Year: 2011
News
Sri Lankan army commanders ‘assassinated surrendering Tamils’- Telegraph
Sri Lankan army commanders were ordered by the country’s leaders to assassinate surrendering Tamils in the final phase of the long and brutal civil war, according to a senior former military officer. By Alex Spillius […]
Protest
Activists protest against mass Tamil deportation
Stop Deportation activists have struck at the heart of the Government’s “unjust deportation machine” and halted the planned removal of Tamil refugees to Sri Lanka. Five campaigners blocked the road outside Colnbrook and Harmondsworth immigration […]
News
Demand immediate action on missing activists
Sri Lankan political activists Lalith Kumara Weeraraju and KuganMuruganandan have been missing since 9 December. They were arranging a press conference for the following day to publicize a protest. LalithKumara Weeraraju’s family received a phone […]
Statements
Looking forwards: Tamil Solidarity national steering committee
Tamil Solidarity’s national steering committee met on Sunday to review the campaign of the last year and prepare the ground for the future. It was a very successful and positive meeting, although far too much […]
Articles
Rajapakse, David Cameron and Bell Pottinger – working together?
TU Senan The Independent on Tuesday 6 December exposed the dirty dealings of a company called Bell Pottinger (BP). The information revealed included details of the service Bell Pottinger provided to the government of Sri […]
News
Out of the Silence: New Evidence of Ongoing Torture in Sri Lanka
Freedom from Torture has released a report showing that there is still evidence of ongoing torture inSri Lanka. Key findings of the report Through the detailed examination of evidence of torture which took place between […]
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Illegally detained MEP accuses Israel of ill treatment and treacherous tactics
GUE/NGL President Lothar Bisky has reiterated calls for Israel to release without condition the detained Freedom Wave Flotilla to Gaza activists including Irish MEP Paul Murphy. “We demand the immediate release of the flotilla passengers […]
News
Leafleting Campaign in Stratford
Tamil Solidarity has started a leafleting campaign to raise awareness of the situation in Sri Lanka every Tuesday between 4pm and 7pm in Westfield, Stratford. If anyone would like to get involved please contact the […]
News
Public meeting with Paul Murphy MEP, London, Sunday 6 November
Paul has a long record of campaigning for the rights of Tamils and the working class and oppressed in Sri Lanka Paul co-hosted the European Parliament hearing in June, as well as a special screening […]