Tamil Tigers

Tamil Tigers

Tamil Tigers is a name commonly used for the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, a Sri Lankan organization aimed at creating an independent Tamil state in northern Sri Lanka. Find more news and articles about the Tamil Tigers here.

Tales of Child Soldiers

Having defeated the Tamil Tigers, the government of Sri Lanka is left with hundreds of child soldiers to rehabilitate. For anyone who has read P.W. Singer’s book, Children At War, the stories will seem very familiar:

Go read the whole thing.


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