"To us all towns are one, all men our kin.Life's good comes not from others' gift, nor illMan's pains and pains' relief are from within.Thus have we seen in visions of the wise !."- Tamil Poem in Purananuru, circa 500 B.C
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TAMIL EELAM STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM
Selected Texts
1947 Ceylon Constitution Order in Council1951 Resolution of the All-Ceylon Buddhist Congress1956 Official Language (‘Sinhala Only’) Act1956 Position Statement of the Federal Party1957 Bandaranaike - Chelvanayakam Pact1958 Tamil Language (Special Provisions) Act1965 Senanayake - Chelvanayakam Pact1966 Tamil Language (Special Provisions) Regulation1968 District Councils White Paper1972 Republican Constitution 1975 Statement by S.J.V.Chelvanayakam Q.C.1976 Vaddukoddai Resolution1977 Manifesto of Tamil United Liberation Front1978 Second Republican Constitution1979 Prevention of Terrorism Act1980 District Development Councils Act1983 Sixth amendment to the Constitution1983 Annexure C Proposals1984 All Party Conference - Sri Lanka Proposals1985 Thimpu Principles1987 Indo-Sri Lanka Accord1987 13th Amendment to Constitution1989 IPKF Withdrawal - Joint Communiques1992 Parliamentary Select Committee Interim Report1993 Parliamentary Select Committee ‘Option Paper’1994-95 Correspondence between the government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam1995 Cessation of Hostilities Agreement1995 Devolution proposals1995 Statement on Devolution of the Catholic Clergy and Buddhist Sangha1996 Legal draft of devolution proposals1997 Chandrika - Ranil - Liam Fox Agreement1997 Sinhala Commission - Interim Report1997 The Draft Constitution1998 Emergency (Proscribing of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam) Regulations1998 United National Party Response to Draft Constitution2000 Sri Lanka Constitution Bill2001 Manifesto of Tamil National Alliance2002 Ceasefire Agreement2004 LTTE Proposal - Interim Self Governing Authority2005 P-TOMS Agreement