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Month: May 2015

War Crimes – ‘Govt & LTTE’ courier to expose all

31/05/201531/05/2015 Karu

Former Tamil National Alliance (TNA) Ampara District Parliamentarian Chandra Nehru Chandrakanthan, who acted as a courier between the then government and the LTTE, is preparing to present evidence regarding human rights violations which were allegedly […]

By Karuna, INDIA NEWS, LATEST UPDATES, SRI LANKA NEWS, UK NEWS, WORLD NEWS

GTF ready for direct talks on Tamil issues

31/05/2015 Karu

The Global Tamil Forum (GTF), an influential diaspora group based in London, says it is ready for direct talks with anyone to resolve Tamil issues. The GTF was responding to a question posed by The […]

By Karuna

Freedom for 278 political prisoners

31/05/2015 Karu

Two hundred and seventy eight political prisoners whose release the Tamil community has been agitating for several years will soon be granted their freedom following talks with the Tamil National Alliance, party frontliner M.A. Sumanthiran […]

By Karuna

No nominations for cross-overs

31/05/201531/05/2015 Karu

No politician who changes his party allegiance will be given nominations, according to an agreement reached between President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. This decision was arrived at to herald a new political […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Differences Of Opinion Still In TNA

31/05/201531/05/2015 Karu

By Waruni Karunarathne Tamil National Alliance (TNA) continues to experience differences of opinion within the coalition parties but is making an effort to get together on common matters. TNA MP Suresh Premachandran told The Sunday […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Delimitation Commission unjust – Mano

31/05/201531/05/2015 Karu

By Niranjala Ariyawansha Leader of the Democratic People’s Front, former Parliamentarian Mano Ganeshan, said that they expect President Maithripala Sirisena to provide them with a private pledge tomorrow, Monday, that determining new provincial and other […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Jaffna rape incident SIU to submit report on police lethargy?

31/05/201531/05/2015 Karu

BY Pranavesh Sivakumar The Police Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating possible lapses on the part of Police officers in connection with probes into the brutal rape and murder of an 18-year-old girl in Jaffna a […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Govt. contemplates special police division To investigate violence against women

31/05/201531/05/2015 Karu

In the wake of the brutal gang rape and murder of an 18-year-old schoolgirl in Pungudutivu, Jaffna and the subsequent public outrage, the government is contemplating setting up a special police division to investigate complaints […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

DS raises alarm over drugs and crimes in Jaffna

31/05/201531/05/2015 Karu

One month before the gruesome rape and murder of a Poonkuduthivu schoolgirl, Jaffna’s District Secretary in a report had urged the police to act fast to check the rising incidence of sexual abuse, exploitation and […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Island of fear

31/05/201531/05/2015 Karu

The rape and murder of 18-year-old Vidya Sivaloganathan in Pungudutivu has led to many families in her village, Veeramalai, fleeing for safety in other towns. Families with young girls are especially fearful. The victim’s family […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

‘Death Sentence to Rapists of Children’ says Londoners – PHOTOS

31/05/201531/05/2015 Karu

A prayer meeting was held at the Trinity Hall in EastHam today at 5.00 pm by London Tamil organisations to remember the rape and death of School girl Vithiya in Sri Lanka. Mr Sockalingam Yogalingam […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SRI LANKA NEWS, UK NEWS, WORLD NEWS

Sri Lanka: The Years of Blood

29/05/201529/05/2015 Karu

The following article with images, was originally published by a blogger who blogs at thecarthaginiansolution.wordpress.com, in last year. CLICK TO VIEW FULL ARTICLE WITH PHOTOS     In late 2012, workers digging foundations for a new […]

By Karuna, INDIA NEWS, LATEST UPDATES, SRI LANKA NEWS, WORLD NEWS

We need a Federal system in a united Sri Lanka

29/05/201529/05/2015 Karu

By Mirudhula Thambiah Eelam People’s Revolutionary Liberation Front (EPRLF) leader parliamentarian Suresh Premachandran said, people of the North and East fought for their rights. Although the LTTE is no more that does not mean the […]

By Karuna, INDIA NEWS, LATEST UPDATES, SRI LANKA NEWS, WORLD NEWS

Colombo reluctant to demilitarise

29/05/201529/05/2015 Karu

Study by U.S.-based institute criticises the government for operating with an ‘old mindset’. Notwithstanding the four-month-old Sirisena government’s repeated assertions of attaching priority to ethnic reconciliation in the country, the regime has been found to […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Northern PC Mulls desalination project

29/05/2015 Karu

The Northern Provincial Council is actively examining the prospects of implementing a sizable desalination project aimed at a permanent solution to the recurring crisis of drinking water in the province. A special meeting at which […]

By Karuna

‘silent war’ as Tamil land is appropriated by army

29/05/201529/05/2015 Karu

Sri Lanka accused of waging ‘silent war’ as Tamil land is appropriated by army US thinktank claims post-conflict harmony undermined by military occupation in north and east, combined with land grabs that have marginalised Tamil […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SRI LANKA NEWS, WORLD NEWS

This Divided Island: Stories From The Sri Lankan War

29/05/201529/05/2015 Karu

By Charles Sarvan – Tolerance is not a human characteristic. A small difference in skin-colour, language or religion has been enough to prompt one group of Sapiens to set about attacking and exterminating another group. […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SRI LANKA NEWS, WORLD NEWS

TGTE Welcomes Fonseka’s Willingness To Face War Crime Trials: Urges Him To Avail To UN’s OISL

29/05/201529/05/2015 Karu

Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) is pleased to hear of former Army Commander Field Marshall Sarath Fonseka’s interview to the Guardian newspaper that he would welcome war crimes investigation to prove his innocence for […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SRI LANKA NEWS, WORLD NEWS

Sri Lankan Govt. Systematically Violating Human Rights Of Tamils & Other Minorities: New Report

29/05/201529/05/2015 Karu

A new report on the state of human rights in Sri Lanka finds that a silent war continues in which thousands of Tamils, mostly Hindus and Christians, are still internally displaced and subject to military […]

By Karuna, INDIA NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS, UK NEWS, WORLD NEWS

Institutions For Administration Of Justice Are Far More Important Than The Military

29/05/201529/05/2015 Karu

By Basil Fernando – The rape and murder of a 17-year-old schoolgirl two weeks ago, has given rise to the biggest protest seen in North in recent times. The police have announced that 9 persons […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

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