Data from Presidential Truth Commission Report on Black July 1983

by Presidential Truth Commission on Ethnic Violence 1981-1984, September 2002

Evidence provided to the 2002 Commission by victims who requested compensation for primarily property damage during the violence of the anti-Tamil pogrom of 1983’s Black July.

truth-commission-list_from presidential_commission_report on ethnic violence 1981-1984 [Excel file]

Data is from the report of the Presidential Commission and is extracted for ease of use.  There is little evidence that compensation was provided to those who gave all this evidence, nor were other recommendations of the Commission attempted. – Report of the Presidential Truth Commission on Ethnic Violence 1981-1984 – Ilankai Tamil Sangam

Black July 1983: the Charge is Genocide - 2000 Tamils killed

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