|
Date and Place of the Assassination
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Name of the political leader
|
Party Affiliation
|
| 2002 |
|
December 21, 2002
Batticaloa
|
Poopalapillai Alaguthurai,
Porathivu Pradheshya Sabha
member
|
Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation
Front (EPRLF)
|
| 2003 |
|
April 18, 2003
Batticaloa
|
Marimuthtu Rajalingam
Chairman of the Aalaiyadivembu
Pradheshiya Sabha
|
Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP)
|
|
June 13, 2003
Jaffna
|
Kandiah Subathiran
Former member of the dissolved
Jaffna Municipal Council
|
Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation
Front (EPRLF)
|
| 2004 |
|
March 1, 2004
Batticaloa
|
S. Sunderampillai
UNF candidate for Batticaloa
district
|
United National Party (UNP)
|
|
March 1, 2004
Batticaloa
|
Ponniah Yogendran
|
Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP)
|
|
March 30, 2004
Batticaloa
|
Rajan Sathiyamoorthy
TNA candidate for Batticaloa
district
|
Tamil National Alliance (TNA)
|
|
July 21, 2004
Batticaloa
|
Velayutham Raveendran
Amparai District, Organiser
|
Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP)
|
|
July 31, 2004
Colombo
|
Kandiah Yogarasa
|
People's Liberation Organisation
of Tamil Eelam (PLOTE)
|
|
August 10, 2004
Trincomalee
|
Athmalingam Ramani
Deputy Organiser
|
Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP)
|
|
August 11, 2004
Batticaloa
|
Seniththamby Yogarajan
|
Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP)
|
|
August 16, 2004
Colombo
|
K. Balanadarajah
Media Secretary
|
Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP)
|
|
September 11, 2004
Jaffna
|
Maivan Chandramohan
Chairman of the Achchuweli
Pradeshiya Sabha
|
Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP)
|
|
September 18, 2004
Colombo
|
Thambithurai Sivakumar
|
Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP)
|
|
September 23, 2004
Colombo
|
Somasundaram Varnakulasingham
Central Committee member
|
Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP)
|
|
September 27, 2004
Jaffna
|
Valli Sundaram
|
Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation
Front (EPRLF-Varathar faction)
|
|
October 19, 2004
Batticaloa
|
Kingsley Rajanayagam
|
Former Tamil National Alliance (TNA)
Member of Parliament
|
| 2005 |
|
August 12, 2005
Colombo
|
Lakshman Kadirgamar, Foreign Affairs Minister
|
Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP)
|
|
December 25, 2005
Batticaloa
|
Joseph Pararajasingham, Member of
Parliament
|
Tamil National Alliance (TNA)
|
| 2006 |
August 8, 2006
Colombo |
Nataraja raviraj
|
Tamil National Alliance (TNA) MP, Jaffna
|
| August
12, 2006 Colombo |
Kethesh
Logananathan, Deputy Secretary-General of the Government's SCOPP
|
Eelam
People's Revolutionary Liberation Front (EPRLF) |
| 2007 |
|
July 16, 2007
Trincomalee
|
Herath Abeyweera
|
-
|
| 2008 |
|
April 7, 2008
Gampaha
|
Jeyaraj Fernandopulle
|
SLFP
|
|
January 8, 2008
Colombo
|
D.M. Dissanayake
Non-Cabinet Minister for Nation
Building
|
SLFP
|
|
January 1, 2008
Colombo
|
T. Maheshwaran
Member of Parliament
|
UNP
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