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'''Global Tamil Forum''' ('''GTF''') is an International [[Tamil people|Tamil]] organization meant to further Tamil causes in [[Tamil Eelam|Tamil areas of Sri Lanka]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.globaltamilforum.org/gtf/content/about-gtf |title=About GTF |access-date=2010-02-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100227085808/http://globaltamilforum.org/gtf/content/about-gtf |archive-date=2010-02-27 |url-status=dead }}</ref> GTF supports [[self-determination]] for Tamils and wants justice for [[War crimes during the final stages of the Sri Lankan civil war|war crimes against Tamils]]. It is headed by [[S. J. Emmanuel]]. In UK it works with both [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] and [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] Parties.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thetimes.com/|title=The Times & The Sunday Times|website=The Times|language=en|access-date=2019-06-13}}</ref> It consists of Tamil organizations across the world.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=29840 | title=Grass root organisations form Global Tamil Forum | publisher=Tamilnet | date=23 July 2009 | accessdate=23 May 2023}}</ref><ref name="Godwin 2022 p. 148">{{cite book | last=Godwin | first=M.K. | title=Disaggregating Diasporas as a Force in Role Contestation: Mobilising the Marginalised in Foreign Affairs | publisher=Taylor & Francis | series=Role Theory and International Relations | year=2022 | isbn=978-1-000-64142-4 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9zx_EAAAQBAJ&pg=PT148 | access-date=23 May 2023 | page=148}}</ref><ref name="Srinivasan 2022">{{cite web | last=Srinivasan | first=Meera | title=TNA, Global Tamil Forum seek Stalin's intervention on Sri Lankan Tamil issue | website=The Hindu | date=19 Feb 2022 | url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/tna-global-tamil-forum-seek-stalins-intervention-over-sri-lankan-tamil-issue/article65064839.ece | access-date=23 May 2023}}</ref><ref name="Jones 2019 p. 77">{{cite book | last=Jones | first=D. | title=Superdiverse Diaspora: Everyday Identifications of Tamil Migrants in Britain | publisher=Springer International Publishing | series=Global Diversities | year=2019 | isbn=978-3-030-28388-9 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IEq7DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA77 | access-date=23 May 2023 | page=77}}</ref><ref name="Sirkeci Alili 2020 p. 86">{{cite book | last1=Sirkeci | first1=I. | last2=Alili | first2=M.Z. | title=The Migration Conference 2020 Proceedings: Migration and Politics | publisher=Transnational Press London | series=Conference Series | year=2020 | isbn=978-1-912997-89-3 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FhsJEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA86 | access-date=23 May 2023 | page=86}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=31263 | title=GTF launch well attended by British politicians | publisher=Tamilnet | date=25 February 2010 | accessdate=23 May 2023}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[British Tamils Forum]]<br />
*[[British Tamil Association]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://www.globaltamilforum.org/ Global Tamil Forum website]<br />
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