Desk D07 · live
Tamil Political Organisations
தமிழ் அரசியல் அமைப்புகள்
TELO · EPRLF · PLOTE · EROS · EPDP · TMVP — the plurality the monoculture reading erases.
Now · இரு-அடுக்கு (1)
Aarambam design study. This desk publishes 6 live dossiers, each Tier-A anchored. No intake. No naming. No counts. No verdicts.
Becoming · இரு-அடுக்கு (2)
A fully-staffed civic laboratory desk with an editor, two archon-graders, a public correction queue, and a versioned changelog. Every published dossier will carry the grader's initials and a source-checksum.
Dossiers
TELO — Tamil Eelam Liberation Organisation
Founded 1969 · effectively destroyed as an armed force in 1986 · surviving political wing in the TNA.
Open dossier
EPRLF — Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front
Ran the North-East Provincial Council 1988–90; leadership eliminated in Chennai 1990.
Open dossier
PLOTE — People's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam
Split from LTTE precursor in the mid-1970s; later realigned with Indian and Sri Lankan state actors.
Open dossier
EROS — Eelam Revolutionary Organisation of Students
London-founded (1975) student-intellectual formation; later merged into the LTTE-aligned political field.
Open dossier
EPDP — Eelam People's Democratic Party
Formed 1988 from a PLOTE breakaway; sits inside successive Sri Lankan governing coalitions.
Open dossier
TMVP / Karuna faction
2004 breakaway from the LTTE; enters state-aligned politics in the East during and after the war.
Open dossier
Tier-A reading list
- BICG · The Sri Lankan Tamil Diaspora after the LTTE (Asia Report 186, 2010)
- BICG · India and Sri Lanka after the LTTE (Asia Report 206, 2011)