Tamil Solidarity
Tamil Solidarity, formerly the Stop the Slaughter of Tamils (SST), is a leftist activist group fighting for the rights of Tamils in Sri Lanka. It was formed in 2009 in Chennai, India during the war in Sri Lanka when thousands of Tamils were killed.[1] It has been campaigning for the Tamil cause including in the European parliament.[2]
| Formation | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Purpose | To fight for the rights of workers and all oppressed people in Sri Lanka |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
Region served | International |
International Coordinator | TU Senan |
| Website | www.tamilsolidarity.org |
References
- "Up to 40,000 civilians 'died in Sri Lanka offensive'". independent.co.uk. 12 February 2010. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- singlahelgotoHel (17 January 2010). "Tamil Solidarity speech in European Parliament for srilanka's war crimes". Retrieved 23 September 2016 – via YouTube.
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