Families of the disappeared in Amparai protested on Tuesday, demanding international justice for their forcibly disappeared family members.
The families who have been protesting alongside families of the disappeared across the Tamil homeland chanted that they were exhausted from waiting for answers and from broken promises.
The district association leader T. Selvarani said the international community must intervene to determine the whereabouts of their disappeared loved ones.
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