In Chemmani, northern Sri Lanka, a mass grave uncovered earlier this year is forcing a nation to confront the darkest chapters of its past. More than 200 skeletons, some of them children, have been exhumed near a former war zone, reviving the anguish of Tamil families who have spent decades searching for loved ones who disappeared during the country’s civil war. CNN’s Hanako Montgomery has more. | CNN

21K views · 212 reactions | Ten years ago this weekend, Sri Lanka's 25-year civil war came to a brutal end, with thousands of civilians trapped on the front line between government forces and the Tamil Tigers. | BBC World Service | Facebook