- 23 November 2021
Sri Lanka courts in two minds about banning Tamil mourning
Courts in Sri Lanka have given contradictory rulings as the police and the hard-line government tried to stifle the genuine aspirations of the war affected Tamils to mourn their near.....
- 19 November 2021
Sri Lanka: OMP calls for 20 documents to search for the disappeared
Sri Lanka’s office of missing persons (OMP) has called for a trove of 20 documents from the families of the disappeared to search for their disappeared loved ones. This comes as Colombo.......
- 12 November 2021
Catholic Bishops condemn state sponsored demographic changes in Tamil regions
Echoing longstanding fears of Tamil grassroots activists and politicians, the Catholic leadership in Sri Lanka’s north and east has raised the alarm over endless state sponsored efforts to alter the.........
- 21 September 2021
Tamil relatives of disappeared reject Sri Lanka president’s ‘death certificate’ offer
“We reject the talks between the President and the UN Secretary General (UNSG)” was the strong rebuttal from the Tamil family members who are victims of enforced disappearance in Sri Lanka............
- 18 November 2021
Sri Lanka launches offensive against Tamils preparing to mourn war dead
Tamils in Sri Lanka are faced with the risk of losing the opportunity of collectively mourning their loved ones who have lost their lives during the war. The Sri Lankan government......
- 07 October 2021
International trade unions demand end to crackdown on students and unionists
Solidarity for Sri Lanka’s education rights campaigners detained and intimidated for resisting militarisation of higher education is gathering momentum. Five leading activists.....
- 15 September 2021
Sri Lanka's clampdown on striking teachers intensifies as COVID deaths surge
After passing emergency regulations claiming to stifle the sugar, rice and paddy mafia, the Sri Lanka government has now intensified the witch-hunt against protesting teachers..............
