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Tamil Solidarity

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Tamil Solidarity
Formation2009
PurposeTo fight for the rights of workers and all oppressed people in Sri Lanka
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
Region served
International
International Coordinator
TU Senan
Websitewww.tamilsolidarity.org

Tamil Solidarity, formerly the Stop the Slaughter of Tamils (SST), is a leftist activist group fighting for the rights of Tamils in Sri Lanka. It was formed in 2009 in Chennai, India during the war in Sri Lanka when thousands of Tamils were killed.[1] It has been campaigning for the Tamil cause including in the European parliament.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Up to 40,000 civilians 'died in Sri Lanka offensive'". independent.co.uk. 12 February 2010. Archived from the original on 2022-05-26. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  2. ^ singlahelgotoHel (17 January 2010). "Tamil Solidarity speech in European Parliament for srilanka's war crimes". Archived from the original on 2010-01-24. Retrieved 23 September 2016 – via YouTube.
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