My father shouted at them, saying, “What is going on?”, but some of the LTTE soldiers took my father away towards the woods and beat him…. They also pushed my mother onto the ground when she ...
However, subsequent reports indicated that both the CDF and LTTE continued to recruit underage forces. International standards prohibiting the use of child soldiers remained woefully inadequate.
In a gripping narrative that unearths the harsh realities of Sri Lanka's civil war, Kagusthan Ariaratnam, a former child soldier of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) turned intelligence ...
NEW YORK -- The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), which has been closely monitoring the growing recruitment of child soldiers by the LTTE, wants the International Criminal Court (ICC) to prosecute rebel ...
Jaffna District Commander Sathasivamillai Krishnakumar alias ‘Col’ Kittu was regarded as the uncrowned king of Jaffna in the ...
Soldiers and officers who were involved in the final battle ... they too should be remembered as those who sacrificed their lives to achieve victory over the LTTE.
The LTTE had captured two Sri Lankan soldiers in 1986 and was keeping them in custody. The Tigers decided to derive some political mileage by releasing them unilaterally to a prominent Sinhala ...
A Coincidental meeting of a Soldier and an Army officer at a dark night in a forest burning with war between Sri Lankan Army and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam LTTE The Soldiers efforts born ...