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Canadian acceptance of genocide jolts Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka brought the war to a successful conclusion on the morning of May 19, 12 years ago. The nearly three-year-long combined security forces campaign ended on the banks of the Nanthikadal lagoon with the elimination of Velupillai Prabhakaran, the..
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12 Years since End of Tamil Terrorism in Sri Lakna
Last month, in the runup to the 12th anniversary of the end of Tamil terrorism in Sri Lanka, the Association of Relatives of the Disappeared in the Sri Lankan Civil War organized roadside event in the Vavuniya in Sri Lanka’s..
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“Genocide”: The Canada connection
Canada has long had issues with Sri Lanka ever since the 1983 race riots. The country opened its doors with an abundance of goodwill to planeloads of ‘refugees’ fleeing from the madness. Keen to showcase the nation as a caring..
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Enactment of Ontario’s “Genocide Bill” subject to Lt. Governor’s approval
The government has requested Canada not to enact Bill 104 recently adopted by the Ontario Provincial Parliament that resolved that Sri Lanka had committed genocide during the war. Authoritative sources said that in terms of the Canadian Law in spite..
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Chinese defense minister visits Sri Lanka amid rising geopolitical tension
Chinese Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe visited Sri Lanka for two days last week as part of Beijing’s efforts to strengthen its influence in the region under conditions of deepening geopolitical tensions and US-led military preparations against China. Wei briefly..
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The giant behind the revival of Buddhism
Our Most Venerable Hikkaduwe Sri Sumangala Thera was born on January 20, 1827. It was a dark era in the history of Sri Lanka where the country which suffered tremendously under the suffocating rule of Portuguese and Dutch colonists at..
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Strategic issues discussed at sino- Sri Lankan discussions with the visit of china’s defense chief
The two countries attach great importance to military-to-military ties and the Chinese military has expressed willingness to strengthen pragmatic cooperation in various fields with the Sri Lankan military. The two sides agreed to strengthen defense cooperation, and maintain the momentum..
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So-Called Human Right Champion – Canada practicing “Torture by any other name”
A report released on February 23 by two prominent criminologists highlights the brutality with which the Canadian state treats those held in federal penitentiaries. The report exposed, in particular, the phony nature of the measures the Justin Trudeau Liberal government..
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The US war in Afghanistan: A historic crime
US President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday that the American military intervention in Afghanistan will be brought to an end by September 11, 2021, and the last American soldier will leave that country several weeks before the 20th anniversary of..
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Human rights, atrocities and collective amnesia
It is worthwhile to examine the recent history of the key countries who have passed the vote against Sri Lanka in the UN Human Rights Council and shine a light on their true values, as have been to date pertaining,..





