Further details of an order, made earlier this week, proscribing several diaspora entities have emerged placing over 400 Tamil individuals, mostly within the diaspora, under proscription.
See the full list of proscribed organisations and individuals here.
Sri Lanka’s blanket proscription of Tamil diaspora organisations and individuals has received wide-ranging criticism and condemnation.
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See the full list of proscribed organisations and individuals here.
Sri Lanka’s blanket proscription of Tamil diaspora organisations and individuals has received wide-ranging criticism and condemnation.
See related articles:
Diaspora orgs proscription should not be used to stifle free speech and legitimate criticism, UK tells Sri Lanka (02 April 2014)
Diaspora groups reject SL ban, vow to continue struggle (02 Apr 2014)
APPGT deplores diaspora ban, calls on international community to condemn Sri Lanka's actions (02 Apr 2014)
Diaspora ban worsens climate for journalists, NGOs and others working with Tamil groups, says Amnesty (02 Apr 2014)
Proscription of diaspora orgs is to demoralise Tamils in homeland - K. Guruparan (02 Apr 2014)
Sri Lanka aims to cut us off from the diaspora - TNA's Shivajilingham (02 Apr 2014)
The proscription of the Tamil Diaspora: War by other means (01 Apr 2014)
Proscription of diaspora orgs 'shameful' says former UK MP, GTF policy advisor (01 Apr 2014)