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  • Terrorist fronts Reappear at UNHRC in Geneva

    Terrorist fronts Reappear at UNHRC in Geneva

    Maya Anthony
    Reporting from Geneva, March 22, 2014

    When terrorist supporters masquerading as human rights activists appeared in Geneva, US and UK representatives canvassing for votes to move a resolution against Sri Lanka in Geneva distanced themselves. The presence of …


  • A million rupee reward for LTTE Tamil terrorist

    A million rupee reward for LTTE Tamil terrorist

     Sri Lankan police  offered a million  Rupees (US$ 7,700) for information on a Tamil Tiger terrorist who is suspected of working to revive the banned outfit in the Island again.

    The 31-year-old suspect, Kajeeban Ponniah Selvanayagam alias Gopi, also known …


  • Expatriate Sri Lankans stage massive demo in Geneva,

    Expatriate Sri Lankans stage massive demo in Geneva,

    A massive demonstration was held on 24th March 2014 afternoon at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) headquarters in Geneva with the participation of over 5,000 expatriate Sri Lankan community in Europe.

    The demonstration with unprecedented high participation



  • UK trying to open up a can of worms?

    UK trying to open up a can of worms?

    The Editorial of The Island on 24th March 2014

    The US is reported to be busy giving final touches to a resolution against Sri Lanka and campaigning to ensure its passage with a higher number of votes than last time. …


  • NATO war crimes in Serbia

    NATO war crimes in Serbia

    Fifteen years after NATO invaded Yugoslavia, memories of the 78-day bombing are still haunting present-day Serbia. Above all, people ask why the alliance brought them death and destruction. RT presents its documentary ‘Zashto?’ from the war-torn country.
    On March 24, …



  • Update from Geneva – 3

    Update from Geneva – 3

    Kirubakaran, a leading eelamist and Sunanda Deshapriya; pro-LTTE and anti Sri Lankan journalist who was accused by his NGO, Free Media Moment for misuse of NGO funds are now actively working together against Sri Lanka in Geneva. Both has been …



  • Appeal by Sri Lankans to UNHRC Members

    Appeal by Sri Lankans to UNHRC Members

    The patriotic Sri Lankans living in Sri Lanka and all over the world under the banner of World Alliance for Peace, WAPS in Sri Lanka has appealed to the UNHRC to reject the draft resolution (HRC-25) against Sri Lanka. It …