Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A cikin shekarun 1980 gwamnatin Sri Lanka ta shirya makirci da yawa don kwace ƙasashen Tamils, da kuma daidaita su tare da mutanen Sinhalese. An fara kai hare-haren da aka yi da gangan a kan ƙauyukan Tamil, duk da haka, bayan pogrom na Anti-Tamil na 1983
wanda aka kashe 'yan kabilar Tamil sama da 3000 kuma dubban daruruwan mutane suka tsere daga tsibirin.