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LTTE activity in Geneva taken up with Swiss Embassy here
The Island
|October 01, 2025
The Collective of Organisations for the Protection of War Heroes and the Sri Lankan Unitary State yesterday handed over a letter to the Switzerland Embassy in Colombo seeking an explanation as to why the LTTE rump and Tamil Diaspora are continuously allowed to promote and encourage separatism by organising LTTE activities in Geneva.
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The group lodged a strong protest against the public display of LTTE insignia and effigies of its leaders in Geneva, in proximity to the United Nations premises, during sessions of the Human Rights Council.
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