In the past 30 years, some 60,000 to 100,000 Sri Lankans have disappeared, Amnesty International reports. Ethnic and religious tensions have always been a part of Sri Lanka’s history, which includes a decades-long war between government security forces and Tamil Tiger separatists that ended in 2009.
Photographer Amrita Chandradas, an Indian Tamil who was born and raised in Singapore, traveled to Jaffna, Sri Lanka, and nearby Neduntheevu island (also called Delft Island) to document disappearances among Sri Lankan Tamils.
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DM (4 novembre 2019). “In War’s Aftermath, Tamils Are Haunted By Hope For Relatives’ Return” Amrita Chandradas. SRI LANKA & DIASPORAS. Consulté le 17 février 2026 à l’adresse https://doi.org/10.58079/u8ve