Indian trawlers leave Sri Lankan small-scale fishers a ravaged, bereft sea

Mongabay
Apr 23, 2025, 11:42 am162 pts
COLOMBO — The Palk Bay and the Gulf of Mannar have long served as rich fishing grounds, providing bountiful harvests to Sri Lanka’s northern coastal communities. However, fishing activity in this region was severely restricted during the 27-year-long civil war, which was largely concentrated in the north.…

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