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Incidents involving the LTTE outside Sri Lanka: 2017

Date

Place
Incident

Nature of incident

January 17

Canada

An alleged fundraiser for LTTE lost his battle to stay in Canada as Federal Court upheld deportation order.

Non-violent
January 28

Kilinochchi District

Four ex-LTTE cadres in the Tamil-majority Northern Province were arrested by the TID officials for plotting to assassinate TNA parliamentarian M.A. Sumanthiran.

Non-violent
January 30

Kegalla District

President Maithripala Sirisena speaking as the Chief Guest at a ceremony at Ambepussa town in the Kegalla District said that the country will never forget the sacrifices made by the Security Forces and the Police during the country's three decade old LTTE war.

Statement
January 17 Canada

An alleged fundraiser for LTTE lost his battle to stay in Canada as Federal Court upheld deportation order.

Non-violent
March 14 Brussels

EU Court of Justice delivering the judgment of a case on fundraising by the LTTE in Netherlands rejected an argument by people accused of collecting funds for LTTE rebels that activities by the group shouldn't be classified as 'terrorist acts'.

Non-violent
July 26

Brussels

European Court of Justice in Brussels removed LTTE from its terrorism blacklist. By the judgment the Court of Justice reaffirming its case-law, said the European Union had not provided any evidence showing that the LTTE was a risk after their military defeat in 2009.

Non-violent

 

 

 

 

 

 
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