By Shamindra Ferdinando
A seminar, titled ‘The Geneva resolution and federalism as it is today’ organized by Global Sri Lankan Forum (GSLF), at Sri Lanka Foundation, on Sept. 5, 2016, received the attention of Groundviews, the first citizen journalism website …
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It is being argued in some quarters that UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon’s recent comment, in Colombo, drawing a far-fetched comparison between the Vanni war and acts of genocide in Rwanda and Srebrenica has inflicted severer …
Global Sri Lankan Forum, GSLF critically condemned and protested on the UN General Secretary’s statement comparing Sri Lanka with Ruwanda and Serbia as it is same genocide taken placed in Sri Lanka.
GSLF has issued the following Press Release on …
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has come and gone, but brouhaha one of his controversial remarks triggered has not yet died down. The government was over the moon about Ban’s visit, but now it has …
KAMALIKA PIERIS
Jaffna was originally an island called ‘Nagadipa’ , separated from the mainland by a narrow strip of water. It became linked to the mainland only in the 18 century. It was a part of the Sinhala kingdom and
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Battle-hardened soldier Maj. Gen. Kamal Gunaratne, who has shed his Army uniform which he wore for 35 years, yesterday urged political leaders of the country to maintain the hard-earned peace. Maj. Gen. Gunaratne, who is …
Act like a slave, get treated like a slave. This is the message Philippine President conveys to Asia in inspiring the need to rise in defiance of imperial pivot to Asia returning to plunder and destroy and devastate Asia as …
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By Shamindra Ferdinando
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Defence and Administration) Maj. Gen. J.R. Kulathunga yesterday said that he would bring to the notice of relevant authorities valid issues raised by The Island in respect of examination of …
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On September 5 this year, the Global Sri Lankan Forum conducted a public seminar titled ‘Geneva Resolution and Federalism as it is Today.’ It focused on the Sri Lankan co-sponsored Geneva Resolution projected on the …
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By Shamindra Ferdinando
In the wake of UNSG Ban Ki-moon reiterating his commitment to Geneva-led accountability process, we should re-examine Sri Lanka’s response to war crime allegations.
Let me first, mention specific allegations directed at the …