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Jeevan Ravindran

Jeevan Ravindran

Deutsche Welle

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Sri Lanka: Tamils hope for foreign help as mass graves open

The excavation of a mass grave in Chemmani is forcing Sri Lanka to face its history of bloodshed, with the country's Tamil community calling for the...

13.08.2025 70

Deutsche Welle

Jeevan Ravindran

Sri Lanka: Farmers fight solar plans on ancestral lands

Tamil farmers say the Sri Lankan and Indian governments' plans for a solar power plant in eastern Sri Lanka will use land that was seized during the...

05.08.2025 70

Deutsche Welle

Jeevan Ravindran

LGBTQ+ discrimination persists in Sri Lanka

LGBTQ Sri Lankans face violence, while promises by the government to repeal colonial-era laws remain unmet.

26.06.2025 80

Deutsche Welle

Jeevan Ravindran

Sri Lanka: How period poverty keeps girls out of school

For some girls in Sri Lanka's hill country, getting a period means having to skip classes unless their families can find money for sanitary pads.

15.05.2025 40

Deutsche Welle

Jeevan Ravindran

Sri Lanka: Police face outrage after man dies in custody

The death of 25-year-old Sathsara Nimesh has triggered protests and accusations of police brutality in Sri Lanka. Nimesh's mother believes he was...

15.04.2025 20

Deutsche Welle

Jeevan Ravindran