Tamil nationalists back stepped-up police-state repression in Sri Lanka By K. Nesan 16 August 2017 Over the last three weeks, police and Special Task Force (STF) units have arrested about 100 people in Sri Lanka’s Tamil-majority Jaffna peninsula. Since the Sri Lankan army was mobilized to crush oil workers’ strikes late last month, security … Continue reading Tamil nationalists back stepped-up police-state repression in Sri Lanka