Jaya Judgment And After
By N Sathiya Moorthy If someone in Sri Lanka thought that the jail-term handed down to Jayalalithaa, until then the Chief Minister of the south […]
Day: October 12, 2014
UNHRC Is Simply Evaluating Sri Lanka’s Compliance To A Covenant – Yolanda Foster
The UN Human Rights Committee, which is currently meeting in Geneva, reviewed the situation in Sri Lanka last week. The Committee raised several concerns during […]
‘Govt Should Address Charges By UNHRC ‘ Hassan Ali
The Sri Lanka Muslim Congress feel that the government of Sri Lanka should address the charges levelled against them by the UNHRC and provide credible […]
NPC And Govt. In War Of Words
By Camelia Nathaniel and Waruni Karunarathne The Northern Provincial Council (NPC) passed two resolutions last week – one demanding that the Security Forces (SF) vacate […]
Female teachers in Jaffna forced to pay for and wear Rajapaksa’s party colours
Female teachers in Jaffna are being forced to pay for and wear blue sarees, to represent the colours of the President’s political party, during Mahinda […]
CAN MAHINDA RAJAPAKSA WIN AGAIN?
CAN MAHINDA RAJAPAKSA WIN AGAIN? SRI LANKA’S UVA PROVINCIAL ELECTION AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR PRESIDENTIAL RACE By Dr. S. I. Keethaponcalan Sri Lanka concluded the […]
Colombo disproves functionality of 13A
[TamilNet, Friday, 10 October 2014, 17:38 GMT] Despite the tall claims of New Delhi and Washington on the effectiveness of the Provincial Council model under […]
A slap in the face of Mother Lanka
A slap in the face of Mother Lanka My Dear Chris, I thought I must write to you because, in the last few weeks, your […]
Email against Sajin: CID questions Amza, former Director General of Economic Affairs
CID detectives have been called in to probe an email allegedly critical of Sajin de Vass Gunawardena, Monitoring MP for the External Affairs Ministry. Detectives […]
“Now you understand why we are pushing against Sri Lanka over human rights violations.” British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond
Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to Washington DC Prasad Kariyawasam says that NO assault took place and High Commissioner Nonis was a liar. “Now you understand why we […]