Economic Liberalization and the Aftermath of War in Sri Lanka ...
Economic Liberalization and the Aftermath of War in Sri Lanka ... Economic Liberalization and the Aftermath of War in Sri Lanka ...
1983 Holocaust Anti-Tamil Activities. • 1983, the government engaged military conflict with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) • 1983 July, anti-Tamil Sinhala masses came to street and killed Tamil ordinary people openly on the roads, looted and burned their properties with the help of right wing government supporters.
JVP - Sinhala Youth Unrest • During the 1988-89 period JVP (Southern Sinhala Buddhist youth) led terror, insurrection against NEP. • Growing unemployment, underemployment in rural areas, broken down of their sustainable living pattern. • In 1988-89, Right wing President Premadasa crushed the JVP. • Disappeared over 60,000 youth including Wijeweera and Gamnayakea JVP leaders by the government.
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1983 Holocaust<br />
Anti-Tamil Activities.<br />
• 1983, <strong>the</strong> government<br />
engaged military conflict<br />
with <strong>the</strong> Liberation Tigers<br />
<strong>of</strong> Tamil Eelam (LTTE)<br />
• 1983 July, anti-Tamil<br />
S<strong>in</strong>hala masses came<br />
to street <strong>and</strong> killed Tamil ord<strong>in</strong>ary people<br />
openly on <strong>the</strong> roads, looted <strong>and</strong> burned <strong>the</strong>ir<br />
properties with <strong>the</strong> help <strong>of</strong> right w<strong>in</strong>g<br />
government supporters.
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