With the appointment of the 12-member team by the Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights, the encirclement of Sri Lanka is just about complete. The Western steam roller has been set in motion and Narendra Modi is in …
By Milinda Senevirathna
Some may believe that it was a masterstroke by the Government to go to Parliament with the issue of the team appointed by the UN High Commission for Human Rights. The ruling party has the numbers. Secondly, …
Lord Naseby delivering a speech at the British House of Lords on Wednesday …. said: ………
It will not surprise your Lordships that I want to say a few words about Sri Lanka. I have been involved with that country
…Nigeria is studying the military tactics used by Sri Lanka to crush the rebel Tamil Tigers for its own battle against Islamist group Boko Haram, the defence ministry said, after holding talks with officials from the island nation.
Abuja has
…Hundreds of men and women demonstrated outside the Indian High Commission in Colombo Sri Lanka on Tuesday slamming the new Indian Premier Narendra Modi for urging Colombo to speed up implementation of unpopular 13 Amendment and the post-war reconciliation with …
Sri Lanka has reiterated its categorical rejection of the Human Right Council Resolution 25/1, and said it will not cooperate with the OHCHR-driven so called “comprehensive investigation” emanating from it. Sri Lanka has observed that the Government is firmly committed …
By M K Bhadrakumar
Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar was a career diplomat in the Indian Foreign Service. His assignments included the Soviet Union, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Germany, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Kuwait and Turkey.
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
By S. Akurugoda
(Courtesy with The Nation Sunday, 08 June 2014)
The entire Sinhalese and the Muslims population who lived in the Northern area for centuries were either killed or chased away completely by the extremist racist group (AFP)
As …