The problems of statelessness and human insecurity are part of the postcolonial nation and state building processes in the Global South countries. The phenomenon of statelessness emerges, most often, in response to discriminatory citizenship policies followed by governments that fail to match the complex moulds of identities experienced by nation-states. The social trajectory of the Tamils of Indian origin in Sri Lanka is a clear case. This paper tries to analyse the problem of Tamil ‘statelessness’ within the framework of human security and examines how this question has been addressed by India through the process of repatriation and rehabilitation. The context of this paper is the human security predicament of the Tamils living in Kerala in the context of new challenges of citizenship in the post-repatriation period. Read More https://globalsouthcolloquy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/GSC-The-woes-of-Tamil-Repartriates-in-Kerala.pdf
