Category: Haraya Today

Jaffna’s ‘Uthayan’ newspaper, in its 23 November edition, published a list of 64 non-Tamil LTTE fighters who died in the war. It comprises the names of three Sinhalese, one Burgher and 60 Muslim men....

Over the past few years, Sri Lanka has witnessed multiple discoveries of several new mass graves. Hundreds of human remains are being excavated from these mass burial sites, and subsequently, a call for an...

A Tamil political party in the North has strongly denounced a recent event where members of the current government’s youth wing travelled to Jaffna on a fun tour, coinciding with the 42nd commemoration of...

Investigators at the most recently discovered mass grave complex in Sri Lanka’s war torn north have unearthed 56 bodies making the ill-fated site the fourth largest mass burial ground in the country. Excavations at...

Excavations have ended at the mass grave at Kokkutuduvai in Mullaitivu, where skeletal remains of 52 persons have been dug up. The third stage of work that ended on 15th, saw 12 skeletal parts...

The speaker has been urged to publicize the Human Rights Commission report into the anti-Muslim riots of 2018 that is yet to be publicized. Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Mujibur Rahman made the call following...

Tamil dairy farmers in Batticaloa have been protesting for 300 days unsuccessfully to demand the eviction of 13 squatters in their grassland at Mailaththamadu. This is despite a court order in Eravur to the...

War-affected Tamil families have expressed their deep anguish against the international community and accused them of not acting to ensure justice. Tamil mothers, sisters, and wives handed over thousands of Tamils young and old...

“Muttrupulliyaa” (Scars of Tomorrow), an Indo-Lanka joint production directed by Sherine Xavier will be screened in Colombo. The screening will be followed by a discussion moderated by documentary filmmaker Anomaa Rajakaruna. The 2016 film...