1990 Batticaloa massacre

Quand

9 sept. 1990

Type

Massacre

Morts

184

Coordonnées

7.72° N, 81.70° E

Description

killing of Tamil refugees by the Sri Lankan Army

Killing of Tamil refugees by the Sri Lankan Army

The 1990 Batticaloa massacre, also known as the Sathurukondan massacre, was a massacre of at least 184 minority Sri Lankan Tamil refugees, including infants, from three villages in the Batticaloa District by the Sri Lankan Army on September 9, 1990. Although the government instituted two investigations, no one was ever charged.

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