More than two hundred Tamil prisoners in Sri Lanka are threatening to begin an indefinite hunger strike on Sunday if they are not released.
AL JAZEERA
Sri Lanka prisoners to go on hunger strike if not freed – Video
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
Sri Lanka Homecoming
< https://www.hrw.org/news/2015/11/08/dispatches-sri-lanka-homecoming >
GROUND VIEWS **COMMENTS CAN BE POSTED**
PTA detainees in Sri Lanka: Prospects for justice
< http://groundviews.org/2015/11/06/pta-detainees-in-sri-lanka-prospects-for-justice/ >
THE SUNDAY LEADER **COMMENTS CAN BE POSTED**
Political Prisoner Issue Threatens To Get Ugly
< http://www.thesundayleader.lk/2015/11/08/political-prisoner-issue-threatens-to-get-ugly/ >
CEYLON TODAY
Sampanthan’s statesmanship
< http://www.ceylontoday.lk/69-108648-news-detail-sampanthans-statesmanship.html >
THE ISLAND
Human Rights Watch Double Talk
< http://www.island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=134893 >
THE SUNDAY LEADER **COMMENTS CAN BE POSTED**
13A To Be Amended?
< http://www.thesundayleader.lk/2015/11/08/13a-to-be-amended/ >
THE NEW INDIAN EXPRESS **COMMENTS CAN BE POSTED**
Slipper Attack Won’t Help Lankan Tamils
THE SUNDAY TIMES **COMMENTS CAN BE POSTED**
Govt. under heavy fire on corruption probes, crucial introspect tomorrow
TAMIL GUARDIAN
UN Working Group on Enforced Disappearances to visit Sri Lanka
< http://www.tamilguardian.com/article.asp?articleid=16415 >
SUNDAY OBSERVER
Marapana’s statement sends shockwaves across the country
< http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2015/11/08/fea01.asp >
DAILY NEWS
Mahinda Rajapaksa praises Marapana’s statement
< http://www.dailynews.lk/?q=2015/11/07/local/mr-praises-marapanas-statement >
SUNDAY OBSERVER
No criminal elements to the case to initiate action – Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe
< http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2015/11/08/fea06.asp >
DAILY MIRROR **COMMENTS CAN BE POSTED**
HRC complaint on alleged police torture camp
< http://www.dailymirror.lk/94413/hrc-complaint-on-alleged-police-torture-camp >