By Shenali D Waduge
A weekend newspaper brought the news of an 11 member Consultation Task Force to enforce provisions of the US-backed resolution which Sri Lanka co-sponsored in 2015. UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion of Truth, Justice, Reparations …
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Al Hussein said nothing new on Tuesday. He only reiterated, more or less, what the architects of the UNHRC resolution had said prior to its passage in Geneva last …
Winston Churchill said “I hate Indians. They are a beastly people with a beastly religion”and that they were ‘breeding like rabbits’ so what did the British do, they transported them all over the world to be used as labor …
Prince Zeid has come to Sri Lanka to point fingers and give orders. He is violating Article 7 of the UN Charter ‘United Nations has no authority to intervene in matters which are within the domestic jurisdiction of any …
Dilrook Kannangara
The artificial ethnic group called Ceylon (Sri Lankan or Eelam) Tamils was introduced in 1911. It never existed before. It was an artificial and erroneous invention. Until then in all censuses (1881, 1891 and 1901), all Tamils were …
It’s time that we name and shame war criminals that have escaped justice because they are white and come from the West. Even President Obama’s Kenyan grandfather was imprisoned without trial, tortured and died under Churchill’s empire. Prime Minister Stanley …
(Courtesy of Ceylon Today)
What are you doing these days?
A: I am constantly visiting the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID), Bribery Commission, and the Presidential Commission probing allegations. I have time to read books. I am also talking to …
Part III
H. L. D. Mahindapala
The controversy with Ms. Sharmini Serasinghe began when she initially challenged the Sinhala-Buddhists to show what they had achieved which the others haven’t. In reply it was pointed out that the Sinhala-Buddhists had made …
By Neville Ladduwahetty
After several contradictory statements from the President, the Prime Minister, and spokespersons, finally the Prime Minister has very correctly stated that the “Constitution does not permit foreign judges to sit in judgment” (The Island, February 2, 2016). …
The West has very little to say about its crimes and they are many and the victims run into millions. The West that is responsible for horrendous crimes across all the continents of the world escape justice and are never …