Army says Tamils will not be allowed to remember the 40,000+ Tamil Civilians they killed in May 2009.
The army has said that Tamil students will not be allowed to hold commemorative events at the Jaffna university in remembrance of killing of more than 40,000 Tamil civilians by them in May 2009 during the final stages of the war in Mullivaikal. Jaffna Security Forces Commander Major General Udaya Perera had met the Jaffna university administration and student union representatives at the Thalsevana resort in Jaffna yesterday. According to the Jaffna based Uthayan newspaper, Perera had said that Mullivaikal where the Sinhala Army killed more than 40,000 Tamil civilians in May 2009 will not be allowed to remembered or respected by Tamils in North, No events cannot take place by Tamil students to respect the Tamil civiliance they killed. He had said that students can, individually, have events in […]