Why All The Support For The Tamils Now?

anotheoldgit | 12:30 Sat 16th Nov 2013 | News

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/526407.stm

The following is an excerpt from the above BBC report dated May 2000.

/// In one pre-dawn attack in late 1999, Tiger units were accused of hacking to death women and children in a majority Sinhala village. ///

/// The LTTE is also blamed for ethnically cleansing Jaffna, when they asked all non-Tamils to leave the de facto Tamil state in 1990. ///

Would A French Court Have Been So Lenient If An English Driver Had Done The Same In Their Country?

Wilful Neglect A Criminal Offence.

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jackthehat

Because both Armies were, seemingly, guilty of atrocities against innocent civilians.....the support is for the non-combatants and *not* the military.

Zeuhl

The support is not for the Tigers

It is for the Tamil civilians who were told by the Sri Lankan government to gather in non militarised areas of safety and were then mercilessly shelled

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