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{{Short description|Tamil language newspaper}}
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| language = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
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| owners = Sinnadurai Thiruchelvam
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| headquarters = Jaffna, Sri Lanka
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'''Murasoli''' was a Tamil language newspaper. It was known for its independent line and opposing the [[Indo-Sri Lanka Accord]] as did not consult the Tamils. It was founded by Sinnadurai Thiruchelvam. He was arrested multiple times by the [[IPKF]] and his teenage son Ahilan Thiruchelvam was murdered by the IPKF backed EPRLF. He and his wife went into hiding in [[Colombo]] moving from place to place for security. Murasoli was closed down by the [[Indian Peace Keeping Force]] with all its copies confiscated, its journalists and workers arrested and its printing machinery destroyed in 1987.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/03064228908534738 | title=A RAW deal for Jaffna's journalists | publisher=Sage Journals | accessdate=30 June 2021 | author=Gabriella Gamini, Vivek Chaudhary}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.amnesty.org/download/Documents/200000/asa370201990en.pdf | title=SRI LANKA amnesty international briefing | publisher=Amnesty International | date=1989 | accessdate=30 June 2021 | pages=16}}</ref><ref name=SLB>{{cite web | url=https://srilankabrief.org/the-never-say-die-spirit-of-jaffna-media/ | title=The never say die spirit of Jaffna media | publisher=Sri Lanka Brief | date=11 April 2013 | accessdate=29 June 2021}}</ref><ref name="Bhasin2001">{{cite book|author=Avtar Singh Bhasin|title=India-Sri Lanka Relations and Sri Lanka's Ethnic Conflict Documents, 1947–2000|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=chluAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=30 June 2021|year=2001|publisher=Indian Research Press|isbn=978-81-87943-18-1|page=2154}}</ref><ref name="Kadian1990">{{cite book|author=Rajesh Kadian|title=India's Sri Lanka Fiasco: Peace Keepers at War|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=36VHAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=30 June 2021|year=1990|publisher=Vision Books|isbn=978-81-7094-063-0|page=37}}</ref><ref name="Ram1989">{{cite book|author=Mohan Ram|title=Sri Lanka: The Fractured Island|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MdTNAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=30 June 2021|year=1989|publisher=Penguin Books|isbn=978-0-14-010938-2|page=19}}</ref><ref name="Mukarji2000">{{cite book|author=Apratim Mukarji|title=The War in Sri Lanka: Unending Conflict?|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kTluAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=30 June 2021|year=2000|publisher=Har-Anand Publications|isbn=978-81-241-0746-1|page=99}}</ref><ref name="Manivannan1988">{{cite book|author=Ramu Manivannan|title=Shadows of a Long War: Indian Intervention in Sri Lanka|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iDhuAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=30 June 2021|year=1988|publisher=P. Kumar|page=21}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Media of Sri Lanka}}

[[Category:Defunct daily newspapers published in Sri Lanka]]
[[Category:Mass media in Jaffna]]
[[Category:Tamil-language newspapers published in Sri Lanka]]
[[Category:Indian Peace Keeping Force]]

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