Tamil parties and civil organisations protest in Jaffna


( December 4, 2012, Jaffna, Sri Lanka Guardian) The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) backed by civil organisations today held a protest in Jaffna demanding the release of four students of the Jaffna University who were arrested by the Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) last saturday.

They were also protesting against the attacks by security forces on students on last Wednesday.

Members of the Nawa Sama Samaja Party, the Democratic People's Front members and several former MPs took part in the protest.