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Author: Diana Joseph

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Colombo, Human Rights, justice, Politics and Governance

Identity Crisis of the Malaiyaha Thamilar Community

People of Tamil descent raised on plantations have endured a long history of discrimination, exploitation and violence tracing back to the era of colonization. The younger generation, both men and women, expresses…

Diana Joseph Diana Joseph on 03/25/2024
Colombo, Culture, Development, Economy, Human Rights, Politics and Governance

Women in the Estate Sector Face Many Layers of Discrimination

Maatram Women played a significant part in the growth and stability of the plantation economy throughout the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Women were brought along with men by the British…

Diana Joseph Diana Joseph on 08/18/2022

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