Aug 22, 2018
A guest post from Nikhil Subbiah, who recently spent several months researching plantation communities in estates in Sri Lanka and Assam as part of Churchill fellowship. In June, a site of tranquillity became one of controversy when the owners of Warwick Garden Hotel,...
Jan 8, 2012
This is the third post in our three part series on the rights of Hill or Plantation Tamils.The first is available here. All three of these posts take material from a report by Home for Human Rights. “Without access to continued education, people on the estates miss...
Jan 8, 2012
This is the second post in our three part series on the rights of Hill or Plantation Tamils. The first is available here. All three of these posts take material from a report by Home for Human Rights. “Unfortunately, the importance of the tea industry to the Sri...
Dec 9, 2011
“This systematic pattern of authority-sanctioned coerced sterilizations may amount to an intentional destruction … of the Tamil estate population.” – Home for Human Rights Whilst it is easy to suggest that the plight of the Tamils of the North...
