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Northern Provincial Council Resolution on Tamil Genocide

On the 10th of February 2015, Northern Provincial Council passed a resolution declaring that the successive Sri Lankan governments have carried out a campaign of genocide against the Tamil nation in the island. The resolution tabled by Chief Minister C.V. Wigneswaran urging the UN to refer the matter to the International Criminal Court (ICC), was passed at the 24th session of the maiden council with absolute majority.

Download: NPC Resolution on Tamil Genocide [pdf: 80.1kb] - Published: February 2015

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