Tamil Tigers

• Anandasangaree’s office repeatedly asked about immigration case of 2nd Tamil Tigers member

  The Liberal MP, now Canada's public safety minister, only asked questions that were 'general in nature,' his spokesperson said.

  Canada

  Oct 21
  
• Public safety minister’s phone number was in document seized during 2006 terror finance probe

  The document was found during an investigation into the Tamil Tigers' alleged Canadian front group, the World Tamil Movement.

  Canada

  Sep 4
  
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• Wife of terror group ‘member’ backed by public safety minister does not live in his riding: documents

  Gary Anandasangaree has defended his intervention in national security cases as part of his duties for constituents.

  Canada

  Jul 29
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• Public safety minister defends letters supporting terror group ‘member’ as routine

  Gary Anandasangaree told reporters it was 'part and parcel' of an MP's work.

  Canada

  Jul 21
• Before joining cabinet, public safety minister wrote immigration support letters for terror group ‘member’

  Gary Anandasangaree asked CBSA to 'review and reconsider' decision denying permanent residence to alleged Tamil Tigers member.

  Canada

  Jul 15
• Properly describing the terror threat means acknowledging religious extremism exists

  The federal government needs to make up its mind on this. This is not a point on which one can have it both ways.

  Commentary

  May 4, 2019
• Canadian torture survivor sues Sri Lankan official he claims was responsible for abuses

  Toronto resident Roy Samathanam has filed a lawsuit against Sri Lanka's former defence secretary, blaming him for years of detention and torture.

  Canada

  Apr 15, 2019
• Massive brawl breaks out in Sri Lanka’s parliament as political crisis deepens

  More than 50 lawmakers brawled in Sri Lanka's Parliament after MPs passed a vote of no confidence against new Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa's government.

  Politics

  Nov 15, 2018
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• Canadian sentenced to two years in U.S. for conspiring to aid the Tamil Tigers

  A Canadian man who pleaded guilty in the United States to a terrorism offence in connection with the Tamil Tigers has been sentenced to two years.

  Crime

  Oct 28, 2013
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• Canadian pleads guilty to terrorism charges in U.S., connected to Tamil Tigers

  A Canadian man has pleaded guilty in the United States to two terrorism offences in connection with the Tamil Tigers.

  Canada

  Oct 16, 2013