Eelam Tamil Sovereignty – Tamil Genocide (Post 2009)

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2009–2010 Tamil Eelam independence referendums

During 2009-2010, a number of referendums were held in Tamil diaspora communities to ascertain support for an independent Tamil Eelam, as reported by Tamil nationalist TamilNet, the website also claims that the Government of Sri Lanka and its supporters tried to prevent these referendums.  The referendums have been held in ten countries (Norway, France, Canada, Switzerland, Germany, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Italy, and Australia).

CountryYes VotesYes %No VotesNo %Valid VotesValid %Rejected
Votes
Norway[3]5,57499.11%500.89%5,624100.00%95,633c8,500c66%
France[4]30,93699.86%430.14%30,979100.00%16931,148c35,000c89%
Canada[5]48,48199.82%850.18%48,566100.00%1748,583c100,000c49%
Switzerland[6][13]16,35799.80%320.20%16,389100.00%5216,441c25,000c66%
Germany[7]22,90499.41%1360.59%23,040100.00%4923,089c25,000c92%
Netherlands[8]2,72899.67%90.33%2,737100.00%132,750c4,000c69%
United Kingdom[9][14][15]64,25699.71%1850.29%64,441100.00%25164,692c100,000c65%
Denmark[10]4,07299.49%210.51%4,093100.00%544,147c6,500c64%
Italy[11]3,59698.79%441.21%3,640100.00%403,680c4,500c82%
Australia[12]8,15499.38%510.62%8,205100.00%678,272c15,000c55%
Total207,05899.68%6560.32%207,714100.00%721208,435c323,500c64%
  1.  “France goes for referendum on Tamil Eelam this weekend”TamilNet. 11 December 2009. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
  2. ^ “Eezham Tamil mandate picks up global momentum”TamilNet. 3 November 2009. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
  3. Jump up to:a b “99 percent Norway Tamils aspire for Tamil Eelam”TamilNet. 11 May 2009. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
  4. Jump up to:a b “99% assent Tamil Eelam in overwhelming turn out of 31,000 in France”TamilNet. 14 December 2009. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
  5. Jump up to:a b c “99.9 percent say yes to Tamil Eelam in Canada referendum”TamilNet. 20 December 2009. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
  6. Jump up to:a b “Referendum conducted in exemplary way in Switzerland”TamilNet. 25 January 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
  7. Jump up to:a b “Overwhelming turnout of voters in Germany, 99% mandate Tamil Eelam”TamilNet. 24 January 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
  8. Jump up to:a b “99.2 percent voters consent Tamil Eelam in Holland”TamilNet. 25 January 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
  9. Jump up to:a b “Largest possible turnout, 99.33 percent British Tamils aspire Tamil Eelam”TamilNet. 1 February 2010. Retrieved 1 February 2010.
  10. Jump up to:a b “Denmark silences detractors of Tamil referendum”TamilNet. 28 January 2010. Retrieved 2 March 2010.
  11. Jump up to:a b “Italian Eezham Tamils conduct referendum, form country council”TamilNet. 23 March 2010. Retrieved 23 March 2010.
  12. Jump up to:a b c “99.4 percent vote for Tamil Eelam in Australia”TamilNet. 22 April 2010. Retrieved 22 April 2010.
  13. ^ “Results”. Coalition for Tamil Election Switzerland. Retrieved 1 February 2010.
  14. ^ “Final Result”. Tamil Eelam Referendum GB. Archived from the original on 1 February 2010. Retrieved 1 February 2010.
  15. ^ Jones, Sam (1 February 2010). “British-based Tamils vote for independent state in Sri Lanka”The Guardian. Retrieved 1 February 2010.

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