Rajini Thiranagama, Sri Lankan physician and academic (died 1989)

Rajani Thiranagama

Human rights activist

Rajani Thiranagama was a Sri Lankan Tamil human rights activist and feminist who was assassinated by the LTTE cadres after she had criticised them for their atrocities. At the time of her assassination, she was the head of the Department of Anatomy at the University of Jaffna…