Sampanthan to be removed, Wigneswaran to be arrested.
A Sinhala radical Buddhist monk outfit Tuesday urged the government to remove main Opposition leader R. Sampanthan and arrest Northern Provincial Council (NPC) Chief Minister […]
Day: 20 April 2016
Union of Christian Churches criticise military intervention in North
The Union of Christian Churches this week criticised the Sri Lankan military’s continued intervention in civilian affairs in the North. Stating there was an urgent […]
Sri Lankan police attempt to arrest Tamil protestors
Sri Lankan police officers attempted to arrest Tamil protestors in Jaffna on Monday, after they entered land which has been illegally taken over by the […]
TID arrests another Tamil man on return from abroad
Another Tamil man who returned from a Middle Eastern country early last week has been arrested by the Colombo Terrorism Investigation Department (TID) on Tuesday. […]
Christians in Sri Lanka Violently Persecuted
Christians are facing increasing levels of persecution in the Buddhist country of Sri Lanka, and the pressure has turned violent in several cases. Release International, […]