We agree with the US, UK, EU, UN and UNHRC head. There are serious allegations to be investigated. The onus is on the Government of Sri Lanka to immediately INVESTIGATE – how the LTTE emerged, who trained, armed and financially …
“If crime-fighters fight crime and fire-fighters fight fires, what do freedom fighters fight?”
George Carlin
The world finds difficulty in ushering peace because of the adage ‘one man’s freedom fighter is another man’s terrorist’. Wars resulted in victors and losers. …
US on Iraq : Colin Powell shows ‘evidence” – Result – Iraq invasion 1million Iraqi deaths, US citizens in debt – corporate America rich
US Government and its officials lied to its citizens on Iraq
US on Sri Lanka: …
It was recently announced that the Sri Lanka Bar Association had signed a MOU with the USA Government to promote ‘Rule of Law’. The announcement immediately leads us to wonder exactly what type of rule of law does the US …
With the recent calls to rewrite history it is no better a time than now to bring out all the hard facts that have got both hidden or buried (pun intended). Every time the topic of colonial atrocities are brought
…Let us view some of the comments made by the Office of the UN Secretary General in relation to Sri Lanka.
STATEMENTS ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE SPOKESMAN OF THE UN SECRETARY GENERAL
According to learned opinion Mahavansa was written in the fifth century by a Bhikku named Ven. Mahanama. Mahavansa may not be the most authoritative book on history in the Western tradition, but it is definitely the most hated book on …
by Malinda Seneviratne
[The grimace referred to here materialized on Peter Hayes’ face a little more than three years ago. The article was published ‘Sunday Lakbima News’ on December 26, 2010. Back then, I hadn’t known what RAB meant. I …
By Blind Spot
The names, Tim Macpherson, Deirdre Higham and Iona Macpherson obviously mean nothing to the Right Honourable Prime Minister of Her Majesty’s Government, David Cameron.
But, maybe it is time to remind Cameron as to who they were.…
H. L. D. Mahindapala
(Courtesy of Daily News 22 Jan 2014)
The failure of UN to be the broad, universal umbrella for all 192 member states, protecting the big and the small evenly and fairly, without being a tool of
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