Tamil women cry as they hold up images of their disappeared family members during the war against Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) at a protest in Jaffna
Tamil women cry as they hold up images of their disappeared family members during the war against Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) at a protest in Jaffna, about 400 kilometres (250 miles) north of Colombo August 27, 2013. The demonstration in Jaffna by around 300 relatives of disappeared people and those who had lost lands due to the war was held outside the main library where U.N. Human Rights Commissioner Navi Pillay had a meeting. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte (SRI LANKA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT)
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