16.2.11

Palk Straits (India-Sri Lanka)












Sri Lankan fishermen have tattoos. Indians have wounds.

In Tehelka, Rohini Mohan investigates why 72 Tamil Nadu fishermen have been shot by the Sri Lankan Navy in the past six months. Yet they keep going back to the same strip of sea.

These are a few images of the fishermen from both sides of the shallow sea but that's only half the story. For the full story, you will have to read the Tehelka story.

http://tehelka.com/story_main48.asp?filename=Ne260211THE_BOLD.asp



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