A Culture of Fear: LTTE Intimidation, Threats, and Violence

Part Three of the Human Rights Watch Report on LTTE extortion of Tamil Diaspora

A history of LTTE violence in both Sri Lanka and the West has created a climate of fear for many within the Tamil diaspora, discouraging statements, activities, or even social interactions that may be perceived as critical of the LTTE.

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Forgery of title deeds and the state of administration of land

FORGING signatures of the owners of lands and attesting documents is now a common occurrence in our country. This is in addition to our deteriorating land policies which have caused an unfriendly investor environment.

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On my watch

The Hoole factor in the Tiger equation

I have yet to meet a Tamil who is so genuinely concerned about the Tamils and the discrimination they have been subjected to, than Professor Ratnajeewan S. Hoole. He is a fervent champion of the Tamil cause, with unquestionable sincerity.

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