Jaffna University Tamil students boycott classes

By Charles HavilandBBC News, Colombo The campus was the scene of the worst political disturbances since the war ended in 2009 Continue reading the main story Related Stories UN 'failed Sri Lanka civilians' Sri Lanka's war panel arouses strong emotions Q&A: Post-war Sri Lanka Students at Jaffna University in northern Sri Lanka have started a two-day boycott of classes after clashes with security forces on Wednesday. They say they do ...

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Sri Lanka's Jaffna sees clashes over Tamil rebel remembrance

Continue reading the main storyWitnesses says students were attacked by security forces Related Stories UN 'failed Sri Lanka civilians' Sri Lanka's war panel arouses strong emotions Q&A: Post-war Sri Lanka 28 November 2012 Last updated at 20:22 GMT Students and security forces have clashed in Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka in the worst political disturbances since civil war ended in 2009. A Tamil politician accused the military ...

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