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Disturbing news from #SriLanka: HRD & journalist Kanapathipillai Kumanan was interrogated by the Counter Terrorism & Investig. Division for documenting Tamil community issues, peaceful protests & land rights. This inquiry targets legitimate journalism, international engagement & the protection of HR
August 20, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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📌 In a joint statement published today, the ICJ and other human rights organizations called on Sri Lankan authorities to immediately end the harassment of Tamil journalist Kumanan Kanapathippillai and to withdraw the summons issued by #SriLanka Police.
👉 Full statement: www.icj.org/sri-lanka-co...
Sri Lanka: Counter-terror police must cease harassment of Tamil photojournalist Kanapathipillai Kumanan | ICJ
Sri Lankan authorities must immediately end the harassment of Tamil journalist Kanapathipillai Kumanan and withdraw the summons issued by the Cou
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August 15, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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@news.dw.com #SriLanka‬ #Chemmani mass grave: #Tamils need the intl community to get involved to obtain justice
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#ICJ's recent statement urged intl oversight & victim-centred investigation according to international law & standards
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Sri Lanka: Tamils hope for foreign help as mass graves open – DW – 08/13/2025
The excavation of a mass grave in Chemmani is forcing Sri Lanka to face its history of bloodshed, with the country's Tamil community calling for the international community to get involved.
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August 15, 2025 at 10:39 AM
#NEWS 🧵 | As of 27 Jul, the ongoing excavation at the Chemmani-Siththupaththi mass grave in #SriLanka has uncovered 101 skeletal remains—including those of children & infants.

The @icjurists.bsky.social calls for transparent, victim-centred investigations that comply with intl' law and standards—
July 28, 2025 at 10:56 AM