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Shot Dead While Fleeing in Fear of an Army Jeep
The years 1988/89 marked a period of armed youth uprisings in Sri Lanka, during which the...
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Caught in Crossfire: Ravichandran’s Story
The brutal memories of the past war remain etched in the life of Sivanaiya Raja, a resident of...
What Happened to Prageeth Eknaligoda?
Following the end of Sri Lanka’s civil war in 2009, General Sarath Fonseka, who had been the...
Masaida’s Story; a victim of trafficking during war
A group of people from Trincomalee was resettled in the village of Kudapokuna, Welikanda, under the...
A Mother Waiting for Her Only Son – Kanthi Kalansuriya from Gampaha
“My son’s name is Muditha Kalansuriya. He is 21 years old. After completing his...
Punchikumari’s Story
Polonnaruwa’s Sinhapura village in Welikanda is another settlement established under the Mahaweli...
Rajini Thiranagama: The Fallen Palmyrah
Dr. Rajini Thiranagama was the Head of the Department of Anatomy at the University of Jaffna. She...
From Badulla to Kalmunai: The Untold Struggles of Malayaha Tamils
Sri Lanka’s civil war, which spanned over three decades, was rooted in deep-seated ethnic...
Selvanadhan’s Silent Absence: Poverty, Loss, and the Quest for Truth
The legacy of Sri Lanka’s 26-year civil war is etched into the lives of those who remain,...
Grant Us Fair Compensation
Priyanthi Kaluperuma, a resident of Amarathungama in the Agunakolapelessa Divisional Secretariat...
Three Months in the Forest, A Lifetime Without Answers
In 1990, 27-year-old H.K. Heenhami, a mother of three, lived in Bowala, Walasmulla. On January 13...
They were neither given his remains nor provided with a death certificate
Nayana Priyamini was a young girl at the time, living with her mother, two uncles, and two aunts in...
The Letter That Never Came: A woman’s Journey Through Loss and Hope
Enforced disappearances are among the darkest scars left by Sri Lanka’s civil war, a conflict...
The Heartbreaking Story Behind Akram Farmhouse
Abdul Majeed Akram Hila, founder of Akram Farm House in Kalmunai, was abducted by LTTE members on...
Neetha Nelundeniya; a displaced woman, a community leader and an entrepreneur
Neetha Nelumdeniya is a 55-year-old mother of three children who lives in Nawa Gammanaya (New...
A Tale of Humanity Amidst the Ravages of War
By Nimal Abeysinghe, Journalist The human mind is complex, magnificent, and extraordinary. It is...
Mass Grave Near Colombo Port
As of November 28, 2024, the excavations at the mass grave near Colombo Port, which resumed on...
Disappearance: A Crime Worse Than Killing
On September 28, 1998, war came to my doorstep. Since that day, I’ve been working for peace in...
Divided into Two Ethnicities;The Story of Rathnasami’s Family
Why did members of one family, in the same country, have to be divided by two ethnicities and two...
Ransom-Driven Abductions in Colombo Amid the War
In 2008, eleven wealthy Tamil youths were kidnapped from the Colombo area and subsequently...
