Sri Lanka

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• 5/19/19
  

  Why Do People Join Extremist Organizations?

  by B.Z. Khasru

  It didn’t take long after the suicide bombings that hit Sri Lanka over Easter Sunday for an old question to resurface: What motivated the attackers?

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• SOURCE: NY Times
  4/21/19
  

  For Sri Lanka, a Long History of Violence

  Here is some context to help you understand the latest events in the small island nation.

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• SOURCE: NYT
  12-4-2018
  

  After War’s End, a Long Struggle to Patch Invisible Wounds

  A government psychiatrist in Sri Lanka goes door to door in an area scarred by civil war, doing whatever he can to meet a staggering need for help.

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• SOURCE: Associated Press
  3-27-14
  

  UN approves Sri Lanka inquiry of civil war abuses

  The U.N.'s top human rights body has approved an international criminal investigation into alleged abuses in Sri Lanka's civil war, which ended in 2009.

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• SOURCE: The Telegraph
  11-14-13
  

  Sri Lankan minister: David Cameron behaving like a "colonialist"

  Minister Keheliya Rambukwella made the statement after Cameron called for an independent inquiry into alleged war crimes in the country.