Govt. sends 20-page response to UNHR HC’s observations UK and US to closely review UNHRC report on Sri Lanka Ready to visit some provisions of PTA, Sri Lanka tells EU Moragoda’s nomination as SL Envoy […]
In an unprecedented development, the UN Commissioner, in her report, has called on member nations to refer Sri Lanka to the International Criminal Court (ICC) while going on to recommend targeted sanctions on individuals, including […]
By Anuradha Hiripitiyage The government’s promise to increase the daily wage of the plantation workers to Rs. 1,000 would not be fulfilled, Propaganda Secretary of the Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) Duminda Nagamuwa told The Island yesterday. Nagamuwa […]
President Nandasena Gotabaya Rajapaksa (NGR) and his Government’s nonchalance regarding the United Nations Human Rights Council report on Sri Lanka, which was a confidential document but released prematurely by the Foreign Minister to score political […]
In Sri Lanka, this rhetoric of misleading the collective consciousness in order to gain power was going on over decades. Bandaranaike created a false patriotism by nationalising privately held assets and businesses. This patriotism was […]
By Lalit K Jha Washington, Jan 29 (PTI) The US has said that it is carefully reviewing a report from the UN on Sri Lanka’s human rights situation which highlights worrying trends such as deepening impunity, […]
Disgraced former Chief Justice and Nandasena Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s envoy to the United Nations in New York Mohan Pieris embarrassed himself and the Government of Sri Lanka in his very first address to the UN General Assembly on Thursday […]
