Voices from the Aftermath: Uncovering the Post-War Realities of Sri Lanka’s Ethnic Minorities

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News UMCSAJ, Chennai - 3rd October 2025
A special module on “Post-war Realities of Ethnic Minorities in Sri Lanka” was conducted by Shabeer Mohamed, a young and insightful Sri Lankan journalist known for his in-depth reporting for the Sunday Observer. The session shed light on critical post-war developments, with a particular focus on issues of war-time accountability and reconciliation. Drawing from his close tracking of the ongoing mass grave excavation in Chemmani near Jaffna, Mohamed offered participants a nuanced and ground-level perspective on the continuing impact of the conflict on ethnic minorities in Sri Lanka.

Voices from the Aftermath: Uncovering the Post-War Realities of Sri Lanka’s Ethnic Minorities