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International development cuts must not shield Colombo's security apparatus from scrutiny, argue rights groups.

An in-depth analysis of the upcoming state assembly elections.

Post-war repression has deepened in the north and east as impunity for war-era crimes goes unchallenged.

A small but growing number of diaspora Tamils are relocating to Jaffna — and finding a city full of opportunity and contradiction.

With over 300,000 Tamils in the Greater Toronto Area, Tamil Canadian voters are an increasingly courted demographic.

Military-held land in the north is blocking economic rebuilding as families wait years for properties never returned after the war.

One man's project to cultivate forgotten northern Tamil crops in his Midlands allotment has become a story of memory, migration, and meaning.

A new report finds that the north and east lag behind national averages on nearly every economic indicator.

Rights groups are documenting accelerating encroachment on ancient Tamil Hindu sites as Buddhist shrines are erected in their place.

Chefs and food historians trace how displacement, blockades, and post-war poverty have reshaped northern Tamil culinary traditions.