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Tamils for Obama to Karunanidhi: Demand Congress Party Support for International Investigation for Sri Lankan War Crimes


March 06, 2013

Tamils for Obama said to DMK chief Karunanidhi in a letter that he had a unique opportunity to push Congress Party in the right direction in support of an International Investigation of war crimes committed by Sri Lanka during and after the civil war.

 

Tamils to ICG: Good Job, and Let’s Pursue the Referendum


New York, New York (PRWEB) February 06, 2013

Tamils for Obama to the International Crisis Group (ICG) praising this organization for their work in directing international attention to goings on in Sri Lanka even after the civil war ended in 2009. Tamils for Obama said to ICG's president Louise Arbour that they favor a referendum plumbing the desires of the population of the north and east of Sri Lanka, and that they expect that ICG will come around to this thinking also.

 

Tamils to Obama: Meet with us to discuss future of Tamils in Sri Lanka


New York, New York (PRWEB) January 30, 2013

Tamils for Obama, a group of politically active Tamils in the US, wrote to the president citing a number of ways that the government of Sri Lanka is committing genocide against its Tamil population. They asked the president to meet with them to discuss the future of Tamils in Sri Lanka.

 

Michelle Obama Asked to Help Tamil Women in Northeastern Sri Lanka


New York, New York (PRWEB) December 30, 2012

The Singhalese-dominated government of Sri Lanka has been engaged in a “structural genocide” of the Tamils ever since the British left in 1948, says Tamils for Obama. The sexual oppression of Tamil women in the northeast is the latest part of this genocide, and Tamils for Obama asks Mrs. Obama to use her influence to take action to stop it.

 

Tamils for Obama to Obama: Congratulations, and We Helped


New York, NY (PRWEB) November 28, 2012

Tamils for Obama, a politically active group of Tamil Americans, wrote a letter to newly-re-elected President Obama at the White House congratulating him on his election victory and pointing out the things that Tamils for Obama and some of their Tamil friends did to help him achieve this victory.

 

Poll: Obama wins big among US Tamils


New York, New York (PRWEB) November 05, 2012

The week of October 23, 2012, Tamils for Obama polled US Tamils about who they planned to vote for in the presidential election of November 6, 2012. In this poll the incumbent (President Obama) won by a large margin.

 

Tamils for Obama Collects for the Prez to Help Re-election


New York, New York (PRWEB) October 16, 2012

Tamils for Obama, a Tamil American political organization that favors President Obama, has sent a letter to its members and friends asking them to contribute through Tamils for Obama to the president’s re-election campaign.

 

Tamils for Obama: Two Cheers for Ambassador Patricia Butanis


New York, New York (PRWEB) August 15, 2012

Patricia Butanis, US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, will be leaving her job shortly. Tamils for Obama takes this occasion to remember the things that she did that were helpful, and a few things she did that were not helpful to Tamils.

 

Tamils for Obama to Chidambaram: India will benefit from a Tamil Eelam


New York, New York (PRWEB) July 19, 2012

Tamils for Obama, in a letter to Indian Home Minister P. Chidambaram, said that the LTTE is a defeated force and no longer influential in Tamil politics. India need no longer worry about hostility from the defunct organization. Tamils for Obama noted that Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had proposed an independent Tamil Eelam after the 1983 riots, and expressed their hope that India would resume this effort. The letter then named two ways that Tamil Eelam would benefit India: It would provide a permanent friend in the Indian Ocean, and become a permanent trading partner.

 

Tamils for Obama to State Department: Let’s Have a US-SL Tamil Conference about Sri Lanka


New York, New York (PRWEB) June 25, 2012

Tamils for Obama wrote a letter to Assistant Secretary Blake in which the Tamil-American activist group suggested that a conference between American and SL Tamil leaders and witnesses would benefit both sides. They especially hope to make the Americans aware of the steady removal of Tamils from their homeland.

 
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Former Indian Foreign Minister
on Sri Lanka (March 2013)

 
 
 
Sri Lanka's Killing Fields:
War Crimes Unpunished
 
   
 
 
"Sri Lanka's Killing Fields"
documentary by UK's Channel 4 News.

 
 
 
சனல் 4 வெளியிட்ட
“இலங்கையின் கொலைக்களம்”
தமிழ் மொழியில்
 
 
 
Is Sri Lanka guilty of war crimes?  
 
 
UK Channel 4 News's November 2010
video showing the same SLA executions
from a different angle
 
 
   
UK Channel 4 News's August
2009 video showing SLA
soldiers executing prisoners

 
 
 
 
 
Petition

Tamils Petitioning White House to Act on Sri Lanka. Petition circulated in January 2009. Over 165,000 signatures. We've spoken to Obama 's staff and are waiting to hand it over directly. Click here to see the petition.

 
 
Poll Result

Poll: Tamils Petitioning White House to Act on Sri Lanka. Petition circulated in January 2009. Over 165,000 signatures. We've spoken to Obama 's staff and are waiting to hand it over directly. Click here to see the petition.

 
   

Poll: What should be done in Vanni, Northern Sri Lanka?
Poll conducted March 16 to March 31, 2009. For results Click here

 
   
   

Poll: What now for the Tamils? Transnational Governemnt?
Poll conducted October 14 to November 04, 2009 . For Results

Click here
 
   

Poll: Who will Tamils be supporting in November 2012, Obama or Rommey?

 
Click here
   
 
Nobel Peace Nomination

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Click here

 
 


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