- 20 July 2012
Sri Lankan judges, lawyers boycott courts to protest minister’s threat to judge
The Sri Lankan judiciary came to a grinding halt on Friday as judges and lawyers boycotted the judicial proceedings island-wide, after a top cabinet minister of the Rajapaksa government threatened.....
- 18 July 2012
Jaffna peaceful protest disrupted by masked men
A peaceful protest held with the participation of Tamil political and social activists in Jaffna was disrupted on Wednesday (18) by men believed to be working for Sri Lanka’s Military Intelligence (MI). Those taking part in the protest action......
- 04 July 2012
Canada concedes Sri Lanka committing war crimes
In an irreversible development that could fix Sri Lanka at any international tribunal, Canada and its judiciary have officially conceded that Sri Lankan Security Forces have committed war crimes during the final months of the war that ended in.....
- 23 June 2012
UN internal investigation draws parallel to that of Sri Lanka
The United Nations’ much delayed internal review of its own role and actions during the war in Sri Lanka and aftermath has given raise to many questions than it answers, as the review panel has not only deliberately left out....
- 18 July 2012
'Return war criminal diplomat, not Tamils': Australian Senator
A top Australian Senator on Tuesday urged the Government of Julia Gillard not to return the victimized Tamil refugees, but to send back immediately the Sri Lanka's High Commissioner Thisara Samarasinghe, charging that....
- 25 June 2012
"Stop accusing my ministry" - Defence Secretary warns trade unionist
A top defence official has warned a trade union leader of the university teachers on Friday (22) to stop blaming the Ministry of Defence for alleged threats he has been receiving. The Secretary....
- 17 June 2012
Minister threatens Tamils with 'hundred more massacres'
A Sri Lankan cabinet minister has threatened with 'hundred more massacres' unless the island's Tamil population avoid following the politics of the main Tamil parliamentary group. The warning came during a news conference on the 8 June...
