1995 in Sri Lanka
The following lists events that happened during 1995 in Sri Lanka.
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Events
- On 25 May 1995, the Kallarawa massacre was carried out by the LTTE, killing 42 Sinhalese civilians after LTTE cadres stormed the area. [1]
- On 22 September 1995, the Sri Lankan Air Force bombed the Nagar Kovil Maha Vidyalayam school in Jaffna, resulting in the deaths of roughly 34-71 Sri Lankan Tamil civilians based on multiple accounts. [2]
Notes
- a. ^ Gunaratna, Rohan. (1998). Pg.353, Sri Lanka's Ethnic Crisis and National Security, Colombo: South Asian Network on Conflict Research. ISBN 955-8093-00-9
References
- The Sunday Times, Lighting a candle in the storm.
- "Human Rights Development - Sri Lanka". HRW. Retrieved 2006-01-11.
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