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Woes of Sri Lankan refugees seem to be never ending; they look for tangible help from the new govt in T.N. and Centre (opens original article in a new tab)

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Sri Lankan refugees in India's Mandapam camp remain undocumented and vulnerable, facing exploitation and limited access to services despite being housed there.

  • Sri Lankan refugees in India's Mandapam camp lack official documents despite being housed there.
  • India does not recognize the 1951 UN Refugee Convention, leaving recent economic migrants in legal limbo.
  • Refugees face exploitation and inability to access basic services due to lack of identity proof.

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