According to Indian Union Urban Development and Parliamentary Affairs Minister, M Venkaiah Naidu India needs to maintain a good office with Sri Lanka for a sustainable friendly relationship. The Indian media quoted Naidu as saying India would establish a friendly …
Sri Lankan Muslims concern over the call by extremists group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria to demolish the world heritage Buddhist site of Borobudur in Indonesia. The Muslim Council of Sri Lanka has written to the President of Indonesia …
Today’s wars are not between States. IHL and associated treaties are meant for conventional wars and with terrorism not defined there is a big question mark as to how terrorists are to be charged for their crimes (war crimes and …
The Ottawa Citizen, a Canadian newspaper has reported that Tamils in Northern Province were being subjected to ethnic cleansing during the war time with the LTTE Tamil terrorists. These are the sorts of misleading and biased unprofessional journalism practiced by …
India has turned down a Tamil National Alliance (TNA),pro-LTTE Tamil terrorist political party’s request for the appointment of a special envoy to resolve the so called ethnic question in Sri Lanka. TNA leader R. Sampanthan who recognised the LTTE terrorists …
(Courtesy of The Island)
Paragraph 10 (b) of the UNHRC Resolution of March 2014 on Sri Lanka calls for the investigation of alleged HUMAN RIGHTS violations during the period February 2002 to May 2009. The UN Secretary General’s Panel of …
The latest civil riots in Ferguson, Missouri underscored the fact that all is not well in the criminal justice system and police action in the USA. In a survey conducted recently around 75% of the Afro- Amercan and Hispanic people …
(Courtesy of Sunday Leadere)
The Sri Lanka Army flagship Defence Seminar 2014 held in Colombo, Sri Lanka from August 18-20, 2014 attracted 450 delegates including 200 foreign participants from 66 countries. The LTTE fronts in Tamil Nadu attempted but failed …
In a recent media release, the so-called National Peace Council complained that on three occasions in the past month that activities under its “inter-religious reconciliation programme have been subjected to surveillance by the security forces” and that “…
‘The Guardian’ quotes lawyers and former court officials as saying that western pressure has influenced decision not to open probe.
The US and other western powers have exerted pressure on the International Criminal Court at the Hague to prevent a …