Expulsion or deportation

Expulsion of Muslims from the Northern province by LTTE

1990 · 7.00° N, 81.00° E

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When
1990
Kind
Expulsion or deportation
Coordinates
7.00° N, 81.00° E
Description
Event in October 1990
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Expulsion of Muslims from the Northern Province of Sri Lanka

Event in October 1990

The Expulsion of Muslims from the Northern Province of Sri Lanka was the forcible displacement of 72,000 Sri Lankan Muslims from the Northern Province carried out by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in October 1990, during the Sri Lankan Civil War. Some observers describe this as an act of "ethnic cleansing".

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