- 27 December 2012
Sangakkara, batsman and propagandist extraordinaire
Leading Sri Lankan batsman Kumar Sangakkara is currently in Australia to play cricket but he also appears to be auditioning for a job in Mahinda Rajapaksa’s propaganda unit. As he did on the England tour last year, Sangakkara takes......
- 26 December 2012
Sri Lanka's killing fields tourism
The Sri Lankan military is advertising a newly constructed hotel in the heart of the killing fields in the north of the island, where tens of thousands of minority Tamils were killed in 2009. The holiday resort, called Lagoon's Edge, caters for Sinhala war tourists....
- 22 October 2012
Sandya urges UN to deliver justice for the disappeared
Reminding the world of one thousand days since the disappearance of journalist Prageeth Ekneligoda, his wife Sandya has called upon the United Nations to intervene in bringing justice to all who have been forcibly disappeared in Sri Lanka.
- 13 August 2012
Tamil political prisoners live in danger of getting killed: MP Suresh
Holding the government of President Mahinda Rajapaksa responsible for the killing of two Tamil political prisoners, Jaffna District Parliamentarian of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) Suresh K. Premachandran said......
- 06 December 2012
Deporting Tamils: More UK complicity in torture
The UK Border Agency have planned another deportation charter flight to Sri Lanka for this Thursday 6th December 2012 at 1600 hrs. Despite public controversy, these mass expulsions to Sri Lanka are actually becoming more frequent.....
- 01 October 2012
IDPs left to face harsh conditions in thick jungles
Although the government has hurriedly shut down the Menik Farm internment camp – described as the world's largest refugee camp – in the northern Vavuniya district, over 100 war displaced families are left to face harsh conditions without any....
- 08 August 2012
Second political prisoner dies in Sri Lanka's prison attack
Another Tamil political prisoner who was brutally assaulted by the security forces and prison guards during an attack on Vavunia prison inmates in late June succumbed to his injuries Tuesday in a hospital in Colombo. Mariyadas Navis Dilrukshan.....
