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RM2B019E1–Sri Lanka: Heavily armed Sri Lanka Army soldiers preparing to advance on LTTE positions, c. 2008. Photo from the Sri Lanka Ministry of Defence (CC By-SA 3.0 License). The Sri Lankan Civil War was a conflict fought on the island of Sri Lanka. Beginning on 23 June, 1983, there was an on-and-off insurgency against the government by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (the LTTE, also known as the Tamil Tigers and other few rebel groups), a separatist militant organization which fought to create an independent Tamil state named Tamil Eelam in the north and the east of the island.
RM2B00WH0–Sri Lanka: Female LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam) soldier posing for LTTE publicity photograph with a heavy machine gun, c. 2008. The Sri Lankan Civil War began on July 23, 1983, and quickly developed into an on-and-off insurgency against the Colombo government by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), commonly known as the Tamil Tigers, and other few rebel groups, which were fighting to create an independent Tamil state named Tamil Eelam in the north and the east of the island. After a 26-year military campaign, the Sri Lankan military defeated the Tamil Tigers in May 2009.
RMDY3XWC–Machine gun bullet holes in wall from the brutal civil war covered over with filling compound in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
RM2B02633–The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, commonly known as the LTTE or the Tamil Tigers, is a separatist organization formerly based in northern Sri Lanka. Founded in May 1976 by Velupillai Prabhakaran, it waged a violent secessionist campaign that sought to create Tamil Eelam, an independent state in the north and east of Sri Lanka. This campaign evolved into the Sri Lankan Civil War, which was one of the longest running armed conflicts in Asia until the LTTE was defeated by the Sri Lankan Armed Forces in May 2009.
RFKW72B4–Sunset over Nanthi Kadal Lagoon, Mullivaikkal. The site of many Tamil civilians taken in to Government custody at the end of the Sri Lankan civil war.
RM2B00THG–Sri Lanka: Vellupillai Prabhakaran (1954-2009), founder and leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, commonly known as the LTTE or the Tamil Tigers, is a separatist organization formerly based in northern Sri Lanka. Founded in May 1976 by Velupillai Prabhakaran, it waged a violent secessionist campaign that sought to create Tamil Eelam, an independent state in the north and east of Sri Lanka. This campaign evolved into the Sri Lankan Civil War, which was one of the longest running armed conflicts in Asia until the LTTE was defeated in 2009.
RMPR138D–Old concrete building, covered in holes from machine gun fire from Sri Lankan civil war in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
RM2KCGPX0–Remains of a home destroyed during the civil war in Kayts, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Kayts is one of the villages in Velanai Island which is a small island off the coast of the Jaffna Peninsula in northern Sri Lanka. Kayts Island has also been the scene of violence as part of the Sri Lankan Civil War, including the Allaipiddy massacre. This is just one of the many reminders of the deep scars caused during the 26-year long civil war between the Sri Lankan Army and the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam). The United Nations estimates about 40,000 people were killed during the war. (Photo by Creativ
RM2PNT356–Ranjithraj Nishakaran advertises the magazine Siriththiran with a promotion team in Chavakachcheri, Jaffna, Sri Lanka on July 21, 2021. The magazine, which was relaunched in January 2021, was founded in 1963 and circulated for 32 years before its offices were burned down during the Sri Lankan Civil War. (Vijayatharsiny Thinesh/Global Press Journal)
RMMP72P3–22 March 2018, Sri Lanka, Mullaitivu: A house with bullet holes from the Sri Lankan Civil War (1983-2009). Sri Lanka was shattered by a civil war between the ethnic majority of the population, the Singhalese people, and the Tamil minority. Tamil separatists fought for an independent state in the north of the island. In the end, the Liberation Tigers were beaten by the Sri Lankian army. Photo: Ursula Düren/dpa
RM2PNW4KB–Vasugi Suthakar, center, pours rice porridge into a cup for Kulenthiran Pirintha, right, in Jaffna, Sri Lanka on May 16, 2022. To commemorate 2009’s Mullivaikkal battle, one of the last in the Sri Lankan Civil War, people in the northern and eastern parts of the country share rice porridge, the only food the government provided to citizens at that time. (Vijayatharsiny Thinesh/Global Press Journal)
RMD83YWA–London, UK. 18th May 2013. . Photographs of Tamils killed during the Sri Lankan civil war. Credit: Rob Pinney / Alamy Live News
RMFXHMCG–SRI LANKA, Trincomalee, tamil refugees are kept by the singhalese government after the war against the LTTE Tamil Tigers in so called welfare camps in remoted jungle areas , the camps are under total control of Sri Lankan army, Hindu shrine and Banyan tree
RMBBWT75–Tamil supporters protest in central London calling for a stop to fighting in the Sri Lankan civil war
RF2TCY4P7–The Anuradhapura to Jaffna train passes through Elephant Pass station, and area made infamous during the Sri Lankan civil war.
RMBB9JAA–Tamil Tigers demonstrating in Paris against the Sri Lankan government's conduct of the war against Tamil Tiger rebels.
RF2WAW4Y7–The ruins of the Kilinochchi Water Tower on Highway A9 which was blown up by the Tamil Tigers during the Sri Lankan Civil War.
RM2F8AMR1–Tamils protesting against the on going civil war between the Sri Lankan government and the Tamil Tigers. A number of protesters wore bandages and pretended to be injured to represent civilian casualties of the war. The Sri Lankan government announced the defeat of the Tamil Tigers on 16 May 2009, after 26 years of conflict. Parliament Square, London, UK. 18 May 2009
RMA2YXD2–Young girls who were orphaned after Jaffna City was bombarded by the Indian and Sri Lankan Armies
RF2BM9KW0–A section of The Elephant Pass War Memorial in Sri Lanka commemorating the heroic troops of the Sri Lankan Navy during the Civil War.
RMC63588–Two Tamil young boys play on a drainage canal along the coast in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. The island has suffered over 30 years of war
RM2FNXT5J–Artwork left over from the civil war on a wall by the beach in Kankesanturai, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
RFKW72B1–Vadduvakal bridge over Nay Aru in Mullaitivu. The site of many Tamil civilians taken in to Government custody at the end of the Sri Lankan civil war.
RM2B00THT–Sri Lanka: Vellupillai Prabhakaran (1954-2009), founder and leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, commonly known as the LTTE or the Tamil Tigers, is a separatist organization formerly based in northern Sri Lanka. Founded in May 1976 by Velupillai Prabhakaran, it waged a violent secessionist campaign that sought to create Tamil Eelam, an independent state in the north and east of Sri Lanka. This campaign evolved into the Sri Lankan Civil War, which was one of the longest running armed conflicts in Asia until the LTTE was defeated in 2009.
RMPR137C–Old concrete building, covered in holes from machine gun fire from Sri Lankan civil war in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
RM2KCGPWX–Cows grazing on land by the remains of a buildings destroyed by bombing during the civil war in Kayts, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Kayts is one of the villages in Velanai Island which is a small island off the coast of the Jaffna Peninsula in northern Sri Lanka. Kayts Island has also been the scene of violence as part of the Sri Lankan Civil War, including the Allaipiddy massacre. This is just one of the many reminders of the deep scars caused during the 26-year long civil war between the Sri Lankan Army and the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam). The United Nations estimates about 40,000 people w
RMMNWN8C–Colombo, Sri lanka. 19th May, 2018. Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena (Front C) arrives during a commemorative ceremony marking the 9th anniversary of the end of the island's civil war in Colombo, Sri lanka, on May 19, 2018. Credit: A.S. Hapuarachc/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
RMMP72P9–22 March 2018, Sri Lanka, Mullaitivu: A house with bullet holes from the Sri Lankan Civil War (1983-2009). Sri Lanka was shattered by a civil war between the ethnic majority of the population, the Singhalese people, and the Tamil minority. Tamil separatists fought for an independent state in the north of the island. In the end, the Liberation Tigers were beaten by the Sri Lankian army. Photo: Ursula Düren/dpa
RF2G68DEY–Mullivaikkal Remembrance Day is a remembrance day observed by Sri Lankan Tamil people to remember those who died in the final stages of the Sri Lankan
RMD83YW6–London, UK. 18th May 2013. . Photographs of Tamils killed during the Sri Lankan civil war. Credit: Rob Pinney / Alamy Live News
RMFXHMJM–SRI LANKA, Trincomalee, tamil refugees are kept by the singhalese government fter the war against the LTTE Tamil Tigers in so called welfare camps in remoted jungle areas , the camps are under total control of Sri Lankan army / SRI LANKA Trincomalee, Tamilen werden nach dem Krieg der singhalesischen Armee und Regierung gegen die LTTE Tamil Tiger in sogenannten welfare camps in abgelegenen Dschungelgebieten interniert , umgesiedelt und als Menschen 2. Klasse behandelt, die camps sind durch Militaerposten und Armeelager umgeben , urspruengliche Tamilengebiete werden mit Singhalesen besiedelt
RMBBWTD1–Tamil supporters protest in central London calling for a stop to fighting in the Sri Lankan civil war
RFKWYFPP–Elephant Pass War Memorial is a special War Hero Memorial, erected in honour of fallen Civil War Heroes near Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
RMBB9JEY–Tamil Tigers demonstrating in Paris against the Sri Lankan government's conduct of the war against Tamil Tiger rebels.
RM2FNXT7F–Water buffaloes bathing at the Pudukudurippu Vistory Monument at Puthumattalan, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
RM2F8AMMK–Tamils protesting against the on going civil war between the Sri Lankan government and the Tamil Tigers. A number of protesters wore bandages and pretended to be injured to represent civilian casualties of the war. The Sri Lankan government announced the defeat of the Tamil Tigers on 16 May 2009, after 26 years of conflict. Parliament Square, London, UK. 18 May 2009
RMCB1DBJ–London, United Kingdom, 19/05/2012. Lee Scott, Tory MP for Ilford North, addressing the Tamil rally in support of their demands for justice in the Sri Lankan civil war where alleged war crimes took place
RF2BM9KW4–A section of The Elephant Pass War Memorial in Sri Lanka commemorating the heroic troops of the Sri Lankan Army during the Civil War.
RMC635B7–Ethnic Tamil schoolchildren crowd around a camera in Jaffna City, Sri Lanka. The LTTE has been fighting for a separate state.
RFKW72B0–Vadduvakal bridge over Nay Aru in Mullaitivu. The site of many Tamil civilians taken in to Government custody at the end of the Sri Lankan civil war.
RM2B00TGP–Sri Lanka: Flag of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, commonly known as the LTTE or the Tamil Tigers, is a separatist organization formerly based in northern Sri Lanka. Founded in May 1976 by Velupillai Prabhakaran, it waged a violent secessionist campaign that sought to create Tamil Eelam, an independent state in the north and east of Sri Lanka. This campaign evolved into the Sri Lankan Civil War, which was one of the longest running armed conflicts in Asia until the LTTE was defeated by the Sri Lankan Armed Forces in May 2009.
RMPR135T–Old concrete building, covered in holes from machine gun fire from Sri Lankan civil war in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
RM2KCGPX6–Remains of a home destroyed during the civil war in Kayts, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Kayts is one of the villages in Velanai Island which is a small island off the coast of the Jaffna Peninsula in northern Sri Lanka. Kayts Island has also been the scene of violence as part of the Sri Lankan Civil War, including the Allaipiddy massacre. This is just one of the many reminders of the deep scars caused during the 26-year long civil war between the Sri Lankan Army and the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam). The United Nations estimates about 40,000 people were killed during the war. (Photo by Creativ
RMMNWN8T–Colombo, Sri lanka. 19th May, 2018. Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena (C) arrives during a commemorative ceremony marking the 9th anniversary of the end of the island's civil war in Colombo, Sri lanka, on May 19, 2018. Credit: A.S. Hapuarachc/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
RMMP72P8–22 March 2018, Sri Lanka, Mullaitivu: A house with bullet holes from the Sri Lankan Civil War (1983-2009). Sri Lanka was shattered by a civil war between the ethnic majority of the population, the Singhalese people, and the Tamil minority. Tamil separatists fought for an independent state in the north of the island. In the end, the Liberation Tigers were beaten by the Sri Lankian army. Photo: Ursula Düren/dpa
RMD83YW2–London, UK. 18th May 2013. . Pedestrians look at photographs of Tamils killed during the Sri Lankan civil war. Credit: Rob Pinney / Alamy Live News
RMFXHMCA–SRI LANKA, Trincomalee, tamil refugees are kept by the singhalese government fter the war against the LTTE Tamil Tigers in so called welfare camps in remoted jungle areas , the camps are under total control of Sri Lankan army / SRI LANKA Trincomalee, Tamilen werden nach dem Krieg der singhalesischen Armee und Regierung gegen die LTTE Tamil Tiger in sogenannten welfare camps in abgelegenen Dschungelgebieten interniert , umgesiedelt und als Menschen 2. Klasse behandelt, die camps sind durch Militaerposten und Armeelager umgeben , urspruengliche Tamilengebiete werden mit Singhalesen besiedelt
RMBC9K8Y–Tamil supporters protest in Parliament Square London calling for a stop to fighting in the Sri Lankan civil war
RFKY68J3–JAFFNA, SRI LANKA - FEBRUARY 14, 2017: Elephant Pass War Memorial is a special War Hero Memorial, erected in honour of fallen Civil War Heroes near Ja
RMCA4GN9–London, UK. 06/06/12. Sri Lankan protesters opposite the Hilton Hotel in Park Lane were Opposed to Mahinda Rajapaksa's Commonwealth lunch with Queen Elizabeth II. Mahinda Rajapaksa has been accused of presiding over human rights abuses after allegations of war crimes by Sri Lankan armed forces.
RMMJAGCP–180425-N-MD713-0073 TRINCOMOLEE, Sri Lanka (April 25, 2018) Sailors and joint service members aboard Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) render honors as the ship passes SLNS Sayurala (P623), who was in service during the Sri Lankan Civil War, en route to Trincomolee, Sri Lanka, for a scheduled port visit in support of Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18). PP18’s mission is to work collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase stability and security in the region, and foster new and enduring fri
RM2F8AMJN–Tamils protesting against the on going civil war between the Sri Lankan government and the Tamil Tigers. A number of protesters wore bandages and pretended to be injured to represent civilian casualties of the war. The Sri Lankan government announced the defeat of the Tamil Tigers on 16 May 2009, after 26 years of conflict. Parliament Square, London, UK. 18 May 2009
RMCB1DBP–London, United Kingdom, 19/05/2012. Lee Scott, Tory MP for Ilford North, addressing the Tamil rally in support of their demands for justice in the Sri Lankan civil war where alleged war crimes took place
RM2RNF1N2–COLOMBO, July 12, 2016 -- Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera speaks during a press conference after a meeting with U.S. delegates in Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 12, 2016. The U.S. said on Tuesday it is committed to the partnership with Sri Lanka as the country moves ahead with its post-civil war reconciliation process. ) SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-U.S.-RECONCILIATION-SUPPORT GayanxSameera PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Colombo July 12 2016 Sri Lankan Foreign Ministers Mangala Samaraweera Speaks during a Press Conference After a Meeting With U S Delegates in Colombo Sri Lanka July 12 2016 The U S Sa
RF2BM9KTC–People stand below The Elephant Pass War Memorial in Sri Lanka built to commemorate the heroic troops of the Sri Lankan Military.
RM2RP0NFW–(180520) -- COLOMBO, May 20, 2018 -- Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena (C) arrives during a commemorative ceremony marking the 9th anniversary of the end of the island s civil war in Colombo, Sri lanka, on May 19, 2018. A.S. ) (hy) SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-ANNIVERSARY-CIVIL WAR Hapuarachc PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN
RM2B00TFM–Sri Lanka: Vellupillai Prabhakaran (1954-2009), founder and leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, commonly known as the LTTE or the Tamil Tigers, is a separatist organization formerly based in northern Sri Lanka. Founded in May 1976 by Velupillai Prabhakaran, it waged a violent secessionist campaign that sought to create Tamil Eelam, an independent state in the north and east of Sri Lanka. This campaign evolved into the Sri Lankan Civil War, which was one of the longest running armed conflicts in Asia until the LTTE was defeated in 2009.
RMPR136G–Old concrete building, covered in holes from machine gun fire from Sri Lankan civil war in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
RM2KCGPWP–Remains of a home destroyed during the civil war in Kayts, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Kayts is one of the villages in Velanai Island which is a small island off the coast of the Jaffna Peninsula in northern Sri Lanka. Kayts Island has also been the scene of violence as part of the Sri Lankan Civil War, including the Allaipiddy massacre. This is just one of the many reminders of the deep scars caused during the 26-year long civil war between the Sri Lankan Army and the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam). The United Nations estimates about 40,000 people were killed during the war. (Photo by Creativ
RMDY3XT8–Holes in wall of old building, evidence of the brutal civil war between the Tamil Tigers and the Sri Lankan government
RM2KD5NK5–Remains of a house that was destroyed during the Mullivaikkal Massacre in the final battle of the 26-year long civil war between the Sri Lankan Army and the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam) in Mullivaikkal, Mullaitivu, Sri Lanka. The Mullivaikkal Massacre was the mass killing of tens of thousands of Sri Lankan Tamils in 2009 during the final stages of the Sri Lankan Civil War ending in May 2009 in Mullivaikkal. The village of Mullivaikkal was completely destroyed. (Photo by Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto)
RMEC754F–Abandoned house full of holes from machine gun fire from the civil war in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
RMD83YTT–London, UK. 18th May 2013. . Thousands of Tamils march through central London to commemorate those killed during the final stages of the Sri Lankan civil war and to call on Prime Minister David Cameron to boycott the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, to be held on Colombo in November 2013. Credit: Rob Pinney / Alamy Live News
RMFXHMD1–SRI LANKA, Trincomalee, tamil refugees are kept by the singhalese government fter the war against the LTTE Tamil Tigers in so called welfare camps in remoted jungle areas , the camps are under total control of Sri Lankan army / SRI LANKA Trincomalee, Tamilen werden nach dem Krieg der singhalesischen Armee und Regierung gegen die LTTE Tamil Tiger in sogenannten welfare camps in abgelegenen Dschungelgebieten interniert , umgesiedelt und als Menschen 2. Klasse behandelt, die camps sind durch Militaerposten und Armeelager umgeben , urspruengliche Tamilengebiete werden mit Singhalesen besiedelt
RMBC9KC9–Tamil supporters protest in Parliament Square London calling for a stop to fighting in the Sri Lankan civil war
RMMNWN91–Colombo, Sri lanka. 19th May, 2018. Sri Lankan soldiers are seen at a memorial for the fallen soldiers during a commemorative ceremony marking the 9th anniversary of the end of the island's civil war in Colombo, Sri lanka, on May 19, 2018. Credit: A.S. Hapuarachc/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
RMMJAGDE–180425-N-MD713-0096 TRINCOMOLEE, Sri Lanka (April 25, 2018) Capt. Peter Roberts, commanding officer, Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), renders honors as the ship passes SLNS Sayurala (P623), who was in service during the Sri Lankan Civil War, en route to Trincomolee, Sri Lanka, for a scheduled port visit in support of Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18). PP18’s mission is to work collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase stability and security in the region, and foster new and enduring f
RM2F8AMNW–Tamils protesting against the on going civil war between the Sri Lankan government and the Tamil Tigers. A number of protesters wore bandages and pretended to be injured to represent civilian casualties of the war. The Sri Lankan government announced the defeat of the Tamil Tigers on 16 May 2009, after 26 years of conflict. Parliament Square, London, UK. 18 May 2009
RFKW68TC–Victory monument for the Sri Lankan army erected after the cival war with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ended
RF2X3EABT–Elephant Pass War Memorial is a special War Hero Memorial, erected in honour of fallen Civil War Heroes near Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
RMBB9JCP–Tamil Tigers demonstrating in Paris against the Sri Lankan government's conduct of the war against Tamil Tiger rebels.
RM2RP0NFM–(180520) -- COLOMBO, May 20, 2018 -- Sri Lankan soldiers are seen at a memorial for the fallen soldiers during a commemorative ceremony marking the 9th anniversary of the end of the island s civil war in Colombo, Sri lanka, on May 19, 2018. A.S. ) (hy) SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-ANNIVERSARY-CIVIL WAR Hapuarachc PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN
RMBB9JH5–Tamil Tigers demonstrating in Paris against the Sri Lankan government's conduct of the war against Tamil Tiger rebels.
RM2B00TFN–Sri Lanka: A female 'martyr' of the LTTE independence struggle. The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, commonly known as the LTTE or the Tamil Tigers, is a separatist organization formerly based in northern Sri Lanka. Founded in May 1976 by Velupillai Prabhakaran, it waged a violent secessionist campaign that sought to create Tamil Eelam, an independent state in the north and east of Sri Lanka. This campaign evolved into the Sri Lankan Civil War, which was one of the longest running armed conflicts in Asia until the LTTE was defeated by the Sri Lankan Armed Forces in May 2009.
RM2RP0NFK–(180520) -- COLOMBO, May 20, 2018 -- A Sri Lankan soldier stands at a memorial for the fallen soldiers during a commemorative ceremony marking the 9th anniversary of the end of the island s civil war in Colombo, Sri lanka, on May 19, 2018. A.S. ) (hy) SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-ANNIVERSARY-CIVIL WAR Hapuarachc PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN
RMBRBDAW–FRANCE Ile de France Paris Esplanade des Invalides Pro Tamil protest demonstration in capital city
RM2KD5NKE–Workers rebuilding a home that was destroyed during the Mullivaikkal Massacre in the final battle of the 26-year long civil war between the Sri Lankan Army and the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam) in Mullivaikkal, Mullaitivu, Sri Lanka. The Mullivaikkal Massacre was the mass killing of tens of thousands of Sri Lankan Tamils in 2009 during the final stages of the Sri Lankan Civil War ending in May 2009 in Mullivaikkal. The village of Mullivaikkal was completely destroyed. (Photo by Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto)
RMEC754P–Abandoned house full of holes from machine gun fire from the civil war in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
RMD8402W–London, UK. 18th May 2013. Thousands of Tamils march through central London to commemorate those killed during the final stages of the Sri Lankan civil war and to call on Prime Minister David Cameron to boycott the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, to be held on Colombo in November 2013. Credit: Rob Pinney / Alamy Live News
RMFXHMD6–SRI LANKA, Trincomalee, tamil refugees are kept by the singhalese government fter the war against the LTTE Tamil Tigers in so called welfare camps in remoted jungle areas , the camps are under total control of Sri Lankan army / SRI LANKA Trincomalee, Tamilen werden nach dem Krieg der singhalesischen Armee und Regierung gegen die LTTE Tamil Tiger in sogenannten welfare camps in abgelegenen Dschungelgebieten interniert , umgesiedelt und als Menschen 2. Klasse behandelt, die camps sind durch Militaerposten und Armeelager umgeben , urspruengliche Tamilengebiete werden mit Singhalesen besiedelt
RMBC9KD0–Tamil supporters protest in Parliament Square London calling for a stop to fighting in the Sri Lankan civil war
RMMNWN90–Colombo, Sri lanka. 19th May, 2018. A Sri Lankan soldier stands at a memorial for the fallen soldiers during a commemorative ceremony marking the 9th anniversary of the end of the island's civil war in Colombo, Sri lanka, on May 19, 2018. Credit: A.S. Hapuarachc/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
RMCA4JH1–London, UK. 06/06/12. Sri Lankan protesters burn an effigy of their president, Mahinda Rajapaksa opposite the Hilton Hotel in Park Lane. Mahinda Rajapaksa has been accused of presiding over human rights abuses after allegations of war crimes by Sri Lankan armed
RMMJAGDF–180425-N-MD713-0123 TRINCOMOLEE, Sri Lanka (April 25, 2018) Capt. Peter Roberts, commanding officer, Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), renders honors as the ship passes SLNS Sayurala (P623), who was in service during the Sri Lankan Civil War, en route to Trincomolee, Sri Lanka, for a scheduled port visit in support of Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18). PP18’s mission is to work collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase stability and security in the region, and foster new and enduring f
RM2F8AMP6–Tamils protesting against the on going civil war between the Sri Lankan government and the Tamil Tigers. A number of protesters wore bandages and pretended to be injured to represent civilian casualties of the war. The Sri Lankan government announced the defeat of the Tamil Tigers on 16 May 2009, after 26 years of conflict. Parliament Square, London, UK. 18 May 2009
RFKW6D2R–Victory monument for the Sri Lankan army erected after the cival war with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ended
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