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The main aim of the party is to abolish the differences among Tamil people and to lift up the socioeconomically weaker sections of society. The party supported the freedom movement of Tamil people in [[Tamil Eelam]], as well as the security of Tamil people living abroad. The party also declared that [[Mahinda Rajapaksa]] should be charged with [[Alleged war crimes during the Final Stages of the Sri Lankan Civil War|war crimes]] for the alleged assassination of thousands of innocent Tamil people during war against the [[Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam]]. In the [[Parliament of India]] in May 2012, Thirumavalavan joined other leaders and raised issue of the [[Ambedkar controversial cartoon|Ambedkar cartoon]], sparking a controversy in Parliament.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/row-over-ambedkar-nehru-cartoon-in-ncert-textbook-top-10-developments-482156|title=Row over Ambedkar-Nehru cartoon in NCERT textbook: Top 10 developments|website=NDTV.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/parliaments-stand-on-ambedkar-cartoon-disturbing-panikkar/article3426321.ece|title=Parliament's stand on Ambedkar cartoon disturbing: Panikkar|first=G.|last=Krishnakumar|newspaper=The Hindu|date=May 16, 2012|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> | The main aim of the party is to abolish the differences among Tamil people and to lift up the socioeconomically weaker sections of society. The party supported the freedom movement of Tamil people in [[Tamil Eelam]], as well as the security of Tamil people living abroad. The party also declared that [[Mahinda Rajapaksa]] should be charged with [[Alleged war crimes during the Final Stages of the Sri Lankan Civil War|war crimes]] for the alleged assassination of thousands of innocent Tamil people during war against the [[Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam]]. In the [[Parliament of India]] in May 2012, Thirumavalavan joined other leaders and raised issue of the [[Ambedkar controversial cartoon|Ambedkar cartoon]], sparking a controversy in Parliament.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/row-over-ambedkar-nehru-cartoon-in-ncert-textbook-top-10-developments-482156|title=Row over Ambedkar-Nehru cartoon in NCERT textbook: Top 10 developments|website=NDTV.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/parliaments-stand-on-ambedkar-cartoon-disturbing-panikkar/article3426321.ece|title=Parliament's stand on Ambedkar cartoon disturbing: Panikkar|first=G.|last=Krishnakumar|newspaper=The Hindu|date=May 16, 2012|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> | ||
Ahead of the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Thirumavalavan stated his willingness to form a coalition with any party apart from the | Ahead of the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Thirumavalavan stated his willingness to form a coalition with any party apart from the AIADMK, BJP and PMK.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.saddahaq.com/tamil-nadu-will-thirumavalavan-be-able-to-form-coalition-government-in-the-state |access-date=2015-08-24 |date=2015-05-06 |author=Akshaya Nath |website=Saddahaq |title=Tamil Nadu: Will Thirumavalavan be able to form coalition government in the state?}}</ref> | ||
== Tamil Eelam == | == Tamil Eelam == | ||