Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mullivaikkal, Sri Lanka – On a beach in northeastern Sri Lanka, Krishnan Anjan Jeevarani laid out some of her family’s favourite ...

MULLAITIVU, Sri Lanka (AP) — At the site of a bloody battlefield that marked the end of Sri Lanka’s civil war, Singaram Soosaimuthu fishes every day with his son, casting nets and reeling them in. It ...

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's security forces abducted men and women from the ethnic Tamil minority and tortured them in custody long after the end of a bloody civil war in the South Asian island ...

Volunteers prepare a venue on the eve of a commemoration ceremony at Mullivaikkal village in northern Sri Lanka on May 17, 2024 Amnesty International's global chief and Secretary General Agnes ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Following more than a quarter-century of civil war, Sri Lanka faces the task of trying to reconcile and rebuild after its troops routed the last Tamil Tiger separatist rebels ...

JAFFNA, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - Scarred by a decades-long civil war and struggling to survive in Sri Lanka's crippled economy, ethnic minority Tamils in the island nation say they have little hope that ...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The torture of minority Tamils in Sri Lanka by the police and military remains a major problem six years after the end of the civil war with victims beaten, ...

MULLAITIVU, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s Tamil people still live in the shadow of defeat in the civil war that tore the country apart until it ended 15 years ago. Some parents have given up hope of ...

Volunteers prepare a venue on the eve of a commemoration ceremony at Mullivaikkal village in northern Sri Lanka on May 17, 2024 - Copyright AFP Ishara S. KODIKARA ...