Handed a snack, and then executed: the last hours of the 12-year-old son of a Tamil Tiger Photographs show boy was held before he was killed at close range. On a recent summer afternoon in June, as I walked through the streets of La Chapelle in northern Paris, better known as “Little Jaffna” which is located in the Velupillai Prabhakaran, the notorious leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), who masterminded the shocking assassination of Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, is regarded as one... Prabhakaran was the main strength, as well as the principal weakness, of the LTTE. He created one of the most effective guerrilla forces in the world and turned the somewhat sleepy and unsexy...
