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A three-member panel has been appointed to probe the findings of former war commissions. The panel has been appointed as the Human Rights Council prepares to discuss human rights in Sri Lanka at its next session in February-March 2021. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa..

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet is expected to table a damning report on Sri Lanka at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva next month. An advanced copy of the report is expected to be published..

Daya Gamage Vice President Kamala Devi Harris is not the only high-ranking member of Biden administration who has Indian connection, and a Tamil who has Sri Lankan connection holding a very senior position under Harris: President Biden’s top policy-makers –..

Pradeep Ramanayake, K. Ratnayake (Courtesy of www.wsws.org) According to Colombo media reports, a “Core Group on Sri Lanka” is planning to present a new resolution to the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on human rights issues. This group includes Britain, Canada,..

The Sri Lankan American Community in the USA, and Sri Lankans expats community  worldwide join to express their good wishes to the incoming President of the United States, Jo Biden and incoming Vice President Kamala Harris on January 20, 2021..

Buddhist society suspects Jaffna monument retaliation IUSF suspects act ‘organised’ to fuel racial tension Four police teams to probe Two Buddha statues at the Kilinochchi Campus of the University of Jaffna were damaged by unknown persons on the night of..

The files requested relate to the extent of UK’s support for mercenaries training Sri Lanka’s security forces. Photograph: Chamila Karunarathne/EPA The Foreign Office is resisting publishing files relating to its diplomatic support for British mercenaries in Sri Lanka in the 1980s, despite the..

A group of pro-LTTE Tamil terrorist organizations has written to Prime Minister of UK demanding to take international actions against Sri Lanka and commence internationally backed investigation against alleged war crimes and genocides from the following letter; https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:20786283-8d14-44c7-beb1-f3e3b8435c2d In response..

The leader of Labour Party of UK, Keir Starmer, said that the Labour Party will continue to work with the Tamil community (LTTE Tamil terrorist diaspora) to call for justice and for human rights against Sri Lanka. Also, said that..

Tamil extremists attacked and damaged the Buddha statues in University of Jaffna, in Kilinochchiya campus. This has been done in retaliation to removal of LTTE Tamil terrorists’ memorial monument from University of Jaffna. The TNA politicians and extremists pro-LTTE Tamil..