Witness - Sri Lanka’s Rebel Wife

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Ananthy battles for answers following the disappearance of her Tamil Tiger husband after the Sri Lankan civil war. Synopsis: The Tamil Tigers surrendered to government forces at the close of Sri Lanka’s civil war in 2009. Ananthy’s husband, EIilan, was one of them and has never been seen again. After more than ten years of searching for him, Ananthy decides to run in parliamentary elections on a mandate for accountability of war crimes. She makes a plea at the U.N. and pushes for an international tribunal. But answers remain elusive. Ananthy stands fearless in her bid to find out what happened to her husband and thousands of others who went missing. 

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