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Tamils in Mullaitivu held a demonstration on Saturday, calling for the immediate release of Tamil political prisoners.
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Gathering in front of the Mullaitivu bus stand, relatives of the disappeared or detained chanted slogans calling for the new Sri Lankan government to act.
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The protest was organised by the Tamil National People's Front (TNPF), together with members of the Mullaitivu Citizen's Committee.
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Related article: Protesters in Jaffna demands release of Tamil political prisoners (12 Sep 2015)
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