History Of Two Nations of Sri Lanka Part 2 Of 2[1]

History of two nations In the island of Srilanka Part 2 0f 2 SINHALA TAMIL

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],1983 – 2002 Tamil Nation behind LTTE

TAMIL NATIONAL MILITARY (LTTE) a Conventional Tamil Armed Force. (Ground Forces, Naval Force, Air Force, Police, Intelligence Service)

2002 Norwegian-mediated ceasefire ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING 2002 Ceasefire Monitored by Scandinavian Countries (Sri Lanka Monitoring Mission - SLMM) Direct Dialogue Facilitated By the Royal Norwegian Government

22 February 2002 ceasefire agreement Signed between GOSL & LTTE ,[object Object],[object Object],“ ” LTTE Northern Com. Col. Theepan & SL Northern Com. Maj. Gen. Fonseka [at the northern FDL February 2002]

25 November 2002 THE OSLO DECLARATION: Signed between GOSL & LTTE ,[object Object],the following diplomats were at the ceremony US Deputy Sec. of State Mr. Richard Armitage, Norwegian Foreign Minister Mr. Jan Petersen, UK Sec. of State Ms. Claire short, Japan Special Envoy Mr.Yasusi Akashi LTTE’s Dr. Anton Balasingham, GOSL’s Prof. G.L.eiris, at the Oslo Conference, 25 November 2002

2002-2005 BROKEN AGREEMENTS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

November 2005 Election of President Rajapakse ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Rajapaksa was elected as President by the Majority of Sinhala people .

2005 Mahinda Rajapaksa, elected president ,[object Object],[object Object]

Supported by Extremist Buddhist Monks Party (JHU), view Srilanka as a Sinhala-Buddhist nation, Burning Norway Flag Associated Press Photo November 2005 November 2005 Election of President Rajapakse

After the Election of President Rajapakse ESCALATION OF VIOLENCE by the SL Armed Forces and Government sponsored Paramilitary . ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

AUG 2006 Ceasefire Monitoring mission- EXPELLED ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],After Election of President Rajapakse: 2005 - 2008

Violence after Election of President Rajapakse Targeted Killing of Tamil Civilians Mother raped and killed. Children brutalized and Hanged. Father forced to see all these, and shot dead. ( Venkalai, 9 June 2006)

[object Object],[object Object],A Government minister acknowledged it, and argued, “There is nothing wrong in killing future child soldiers”. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

2006 -2007 east of srilanka re-occupied by Sinhala army ,[object Object]

June 2007 forced expulsion of Tamils from Colombo ,[object Object],[object Object]

Sinhala government pulls out of the 6 year old ceasefire agreement ,[object Object],[object Object]

March2008- international panel, monitoring human rights abuses, leaves ,[object Object]

January 2009-Sinhala government captures Kilinochchi ,[object Object],[object Object]

Media reports on genocide ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],A Sri Lankan security personnel stands guard at a transit camp for ethnic Tamil civilians (AP ) BBC 02/03/09 In a briefing to the UN Security Council a few days ago, its humanitarian chief, Sir John Holmes, said the restrictions on the movement of civilians into and out of the camps were unacceptable Behind barbed wire

Canadian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs 05/03/09 ,[object Object],[object Object]

According to what the UN called credible sources, more than 2,800 civilians may have been killed and 7,000 others wounded in the fighting over the last two months. Hundreds of children are believed to have died, Ms Pillay said, and more than a thousand have been injured. genocide killings and maiming , part of Sinhala Srilanka's strategy

reducing the population of Tamils is part of the Sinhala strategy ,[object Object],[object Object]

Secretary Clinton calls president Rajapkse March 13 2009 ,[object Object],[object Object]

60 Years ... The result: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Fighting for Survival is NOT Terrorism… If this is not ETHNIC CLEANSING, then what is?

BBC REPORT 13 March 2009 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Kosovo & Tamil Eelam What is good for Kosovo is good for Tamil Eelam

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Reminding the History

Two nations in one island ,[object Object],[object Object]

The Future… struggle? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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