Kilinochchi day 1: a visit to LEADS’ Malayalapuram beneficiaries, and oh, it...
The bus ride from Mannar town is what I am used to already: ridiculously early morning, followed by a confused inter-language checkout, followed by a touch of panic at the bus station trying to find...
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I am not sure what exactly the doctor gave me, but it is magic. I ate breakfast! I got out of bed without the world pirouetting around me! I feel like a new man! And, just in time, it is eight in the...
View ArticleKilinochchi (2): Mister Colonel and Father Praba (of BOLO)’s story
I wake up (as is becoming way too common) before the sun rises, before the chickens caw and before the multi-denominational morning prayers fill the air. I realise I have no cash to pay the hotel for...
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