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Sons and daughters missing, missed, forgotten: LLRC’s failure in Sri Lanka
Tamil mothers, sisters, wives and daughters have not yet given up their hopes to find their disappeared sons, brothers, husbands...
Continue reading »“I want to continue to highlight the activities against the humanity” | Gnanasundaram Kuganathan
“It’s a miracle that I survived. I was beaten almost to death. Many attempts have been made to kill me,...
Continue reading »There is an urgent need for psychological assistance in the North
Jaffna: Two years ago, Sri Lanka’s three decade long war ended in May 2009. But, those who witnessed the brutality...
Continue reading »Celebrating WOMEN: Women’s Photography Exhibition 2011
“Men ~ their rights, and nothing more; WOMEN~ their rights, and nothing less.” ~ Susan Brownell Anthony (15th February 1820...
Continue reading »Jaffna: Moments of Nostalgia
“I worked hard for that FIRST KISS And a heart don’t forget something like that Like an old photograph Time...
Continue reading »Queen of Murasumottai celebrates her centenary birthday
“May you live to be 100 and may the last voice you hear be mine” ~ Frank Sinatra (1915 ~...
Continue reading »Imaging the aftermath
“Absence of war does not mean peace. Meaningful peace can only be achieved by accepting separate identities and by trying...
Continue reading »Hear My VOICE: Bonsika Vadivel Vasanthan ~ “Please bring my father back to me”
Bonsika Vadivel Vasanthan (7) always stays alone and confines to a brown plastic chair with flower work. The chair is...
Continue reading »Sethu Samudram: Bridging art, history and human relations
“Sethu Samudram” is a three-year collaborative art project and a dialog-making platform between Theertha International Artists Collective, Colombo, Sri Lanka...
Continue reading »Hear My VOICE: Thenuja Tharmeshwaran ~ “I am always my father’s favourite”
Thenuja Tharmeshwaran struggles and unable to forget the traumatic past Thenuja Tharmeshwaran (15) waits with hope at the entrance of...
Continue reading »Hear My VOICE: Velupillai Yesupalan ~ “My father is my role model”
Velupillai Yesupalan feels empty and withdrawn Velupillai Yesupalan (16) seems nervous and unsettled as he waits at his school during...
Continue reading »Hear My VOICE: Jalajakumari Selvarasa ~ “I could often feel the nostalgia”
Jalajakumari Selvarasa is convinced and lives daily with hope Jalajakumari Selvarasa (41) is very duty conscious in a bottle green...
Continue reading »Hear My VOICE: Arumugam Varatharajan ~ “I want to feel “belonged”
Arumugam Varatharajan wants to spend the rest of his life in his ancestral house The time is 12.10PM, it is...
Continue reading »Baby 81: 6 years after the tsunami
“There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in” ~Henry Graham Greene (October...
Continue reading »A photo story: Five years on, forgotten victims of the tsunami
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget...
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