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• Sri Lanka: Pope appeals to world on behalf of Sri Lanka

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 488
  Pope Benedict XVI commenting on the current situation in Sri Lanka called upon thei nternational community to strive to meet the humanitarian and economic needs of Sri Lanka."We note with satisfaction the efforts being made by the authorities over recent weeks, to facilitate the return home of people displaced by the ...
  2 hours ago

• The Interview – with Nimalka Fernando

  
  your views on the situation in Sri Lanka — Authority: 113
  NIMALKA FERNANDO, HUMAN RIGHTS LAWYER, COLOMBO Watch the video here 
  16 hours ago

• Sri Lanka Slams LTTE Proxies Attempt to Hold Elections

  
  A Pakistan News — Authority: 577
  Colombo: Sri Lanka Slams LTTE Proxies Attempt to Hold Elections, Sri Lanka has reacted strongly to attempts by the LTTE authorities to hold elections to “government crime” among the Tamil diaspora, as called on foreign governments not to allow the separatist activities in its territory. The elections for the ...
  3 days ago

• America takes the wrong side in anti-terror fight

  
  Sanjiva Weerawarana's Blog — Authority: 106
  Nope, not my title :-). Its an editorial by The Washington Times on October 28th. Really worth reading – it talks about how stupid the US is being by challenging Sri Lanka with a war crimes charge about how the LTTE war was won.
  4 days ago

• Rocking the Boat: Refugee Detentions From Canada to Sri Lanka - Part 1

  
  run like the wind — Authority: 113
  Two weeks ago, 76 Sri Lankan Tamil men arrived in British Columbia on a boat named the Ocean Lady. This is the first in a two-part article that seeks to contextualise their migration in a framework that addresses both the oppressions they left and the ones they have now entered. In this half, I present an overview of ...
  1 week ago

• Rocking the Boat: Refugee Detentions From Canada to Sri Lanka - Part 1

  
  run like the wind — Authority: 113
  Two weeks ago, 76 Sri Lankan Tamil men arrived in British Columbia on a boat named the Ocean Lady. This is the first in a two-part article that seeks to contextualise their migration in a framework that addresses both the oppressions they left and the ones they have now entered. In this half, I present an overview of ...
  1 week ago

• Sri Lanka’s ex-army chief leaves US without facing questioning

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Colombo, Nov 4 (DPA) General Sarath Fonseka, who was Sri Lanka’s army commander when it defeated Tamil rebels in May, left the US without being questioned by US authorities about the final phase of military operations against the guerrillas, the foreign ministry said Wednesday.It was believed the expected ...
  1 week ago

• Sri Lankan opposition forms alliance to contest polls

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Colombo, Nov 3 (DPA) Thirteen opposition parties, including the main opposition faction, led by former prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, formed an alliance Tuesday to contest the presidential and parliamentary elections expected to be held next year.Wickremesinghe, who is also the current leader of the opposition ...
  1 week ago

• Sri Lanka: 67 ex-LTTE child soldiers rehabilitated

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 488
  The second phase of the rehabilitation program of ex-LTTE child soldiers began last Saturday, 31st October, in Vavuniya with 67 of them leaving for Colombo to receive a fully fledged education.Accordingly, 44 boys and 23 girls from Punthottem Rehabilitation Centre will receive their education in Colombo. Under the ...
  1 week ago

• Book Review: Sam’s Story by Elmo Jayawardene

  
  Meena Kandasamy — Authority: 98
  ( First published in The New Indian Express, 02 August 2009. ) Sam is poor, Sinhalese, and a servant in the Master’s River House. His only best friend is the owners’ dog Brutus. Sam is someone who can never figure out what a problem is, someone who doesn’t know why people cry. He has never learnt anything, not ...
  1 week ago

• The Interview – with Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka

  
  your views on the situation in Sri Lanka — Authority: 113
  On this program Sanjana Hattotuwa talks to Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka, Former Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to United Nations in Geneva.The series that gives you insights on Peace and Politics; Business and Development; Society and the Environment; Culture and the Arts.Featuring diverse views and ...
  2 weeks ago

• New resettlement Mannar District

  
  your views on the situation in Sri Lanka — Authority: 113
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  2 weeks ago

• Sri Lanka: Domestic Inquiry into Abuses a Smokescreen

  
  your views on the situation in Sri Lanka — Authority: 113
  UN Secretary-General Should Establish International Investigation(New York) – The Sri Lankan government’s proposal to create a committee of experts to examine allegations of laws-of-war violations during the conflict between the government and the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) is an attempt to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sri Lanka to probe US charges of troops ‘atrocities’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Colombo, Oct 27 (IANS) Sri Lanka will appoint a committee to probe into the allegations made by the US State Department of alleged “atrocities” by its troops during the final battle against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in May this year, an official said.The State Department has submitted a report to ...
  2 weeks ago

• brèves de web#25 octobre

  
  les carnets de clarisse — Authority: 110
  Brèves – semaine du 19 au 26 octobreTERRORISME• États-UnisTwitter anarchist raided under ‘riot’ lawsAn anarchist social worker raided by the feds wants his computers, manuscripts and pick axes back. He argues that authorities violated the U.S. Constitution and the rights of his mentally ill clients while ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sri Lanka: Refugee ships carrying remnants of the tiger fleet which smuggled weapons used bt LTTE

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 488
  The Australian newspaper says ships that carry ex-fighters of the LTTE are remnants of the tiger fleet which smuggled weapons(By Walter Jayawardhana) Source: Ministry of Defence, Public Security, Law & Order - Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri LankaThe Australian has revealed that the Tamils smuggled out of Sri ...
  2 weeks ago

• No defence ties with China, says Sri Lanka

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Hua Hin (Thailand), Oct 25 (IANS) Sri Lanka has “very close” and “very special” ties with China but there is unlikely to be a defence relationship between Beijing and Colombo, Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollogama has said.Asked how he saw the China engagement going, Bogollogama told Singapore’s Straits Times ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sri Lanka’s path to peace

  
  Sanjiva Weerawarana's Blog — Authority: 106
  This is a great piece on Britain’s Guardian on what has happened in Sri Lanka and what is good for us going forward. In particular, the author touches on the misguided plan by the EU to cut off GSP+ trade concessions for Sri Lanka as a punishment for human rights violations. One of these days I’ll blog about ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sri Lanka: U.S. documents possible war atrocities by both sides

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 488
  FOCUS Information Agency - The United States issued a report on Thursday detailing possible atrocities by both sides toward the end of Sri Lankas civil war and urged the government to investigate allegations of war crimes, Reuters reported.The State Department report, requested by Congress, recounted allegations of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Thailand to emulate Sri Lanka to battle insurgency

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Hua Hin (Thailand), Oct 23 (IANS) Thailand is eager to learn how Sri Lanka crushed the Tamil Tigers in order to see if the same methods can be used to battle Muslim insurgency in its south, a newspaper reported Friday.The Bangkok Post said Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva discussed with his Sri Lanka counterpart ...
  2 weeks ago

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