- 30 October 2016
Sri Lanka military seek permission to launch crack down in north
Sri Lanka Army has sought government approval for direct intervention in the civilian administration of Tamil majority north, reports a mainstream Sinhala nationalist newspaper with direct access............
- 24 October 2016
Police demand family of slain Tamil undergraduates not to seek justice
Parents of two Tamil university students killed by police gunfire are under intense pressure to stop seeking justice for the victims. Police officers who visited parents of the slain art faculty undergraduates in their homes in northern.................
- 14 October 2016
Sri Lanka president intervenes on behalf of accused military men
The President of Sri Lanka revealed that he has intervened on behalf of military intelligence officials held in custody under suspicion of committing serious crimes against two prominent journalists. a military event in Colombo to.........
- 21 September 2016
TNA’s Sumanthiran says didn’t consult victims on OMP Bill
Tamil National Alliance Parliamentarian M. A. Sumanthiran refused to account for his conduct to the Tamil people of the North when confronted by outraged families of the disappeared who accused him of betraying their interests when the.......
- 23 October 2016
Day of mourning announced for Jaffna undergraduates killed by police
The University Students Union of Jaffna announced a day of mourning for two undergraduates killed by Sri Lanka police shooting. Wijayakumar Sulakshan and Nadarasa Gajan in their early twenties.........
- 30 September 2016
Sinhala Buddhist marchers threaten Tamil leader with death
Sinhala extremists led by Buddhist monks in a protest march in the northern Vavunia town in Sri Lanka called for the death of Northern Chief Minister. Protesters in the march convened by Bodu Bala Sena (Buddhist Brigade)...........
- 01 September 2016
Families of the Disappeared lament TNA’s indifference on OMP
Although the Permanent Office of Missing Persons (OMP) has been made law in Sri Lanka, families of the disappeared feel they have been ignored and let down. A culprit for this problem is their representatives in parliament.....
