1992 in Sri Lanka

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The following lists events that happened during 1992 in Sri Lanka.

Incumbents

• President: Ranasinghe Premadasa

Events

• Mylanthanai massacre takes place on 9 August 1992 when 35 minority Sri Lankan Tamils, including 14 children, at Mylanthanai in Batticaloa District in Sri Lanka, were killed.^[1]
• A series of attacks take place on civilians in the villages of Alanchipothana, Karapola, Madurangala and Muthugal in eastern Polonnaruwa District, Sri Lanka on 29 April 1992 leaving 157 dead.^[2][3][4]

Notes

a. ^{^} Gunaratna, Rohan. (1998). Pg.353, Sri Lanka's Ethnic Crisis and National Security, Colombo: South Asian Network on Conflict Research. ISBN 955-8093-00-9

References

1. "Mylanthanai case". BBC. November 26, 2002. Retrieved 2006-01-08.
2. "Sri Lanka: Deliberate killings of Muslim and Tamil villagers in Polonnaruwa". Amnesty International.
3. "SRI LANKA:When will justice be done?". Amnesty International. 2007. Retrieved 2007-07-19.
4. "Chapter 7 - MASSACRES IN THE POLONNARUWA DISTRICT". Report 11. University Teachers for Human Rights.