Diplomat with 25 acre estate investigated for claiming legal aid during sex...
Shavendra accused of sexually abusing Keheliya’s daughter Diplomat with 25 acre estate investigated for claiming legal aid during sex assault trial Telegraph.co.uk A former Sri Lankan ambassador who...
View ArticleHonest intellectual discourse missing in Tamil Nadu: Thirumurugan
Honest intellectual discourse missing in Tamil Nadu: Thirumurugan [TamilNet, Wednesday, 21 November 2012, 08:38 GMT] Lack of honest intellectual discussion in Tamil Nadu is the reason why the Tamil...
View ArticleSri Lanka’s satellite control station to be opened in Pallekele in June 2013
Tamil Guardian 20 November 2012 Satellite ready for launch in China Photograph Daily Mirror Sri Lanka’s first satellite is ready for launch from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in China, on 22nd...
View ArticlePetitions against impeachment motion against CJ referred to SC
Petitions against impeachment motion against CJ referred to SC Attorney-at-law S. L. Gunasekera leaves the Appeal Court with attorney-at-law Krishmal Warnasuriya after moving the Court against the...
View ArticleThe Answer My Friend, Is Blowing In The Wind
The Answer My Friend, Is Blowing In The Wind By Ravi Perera -November 21, 2012 Ravi Perera The efficacy of their systems, progress and occasional hiccups reflect in a fundamental way the culture, the...
View ArticleSRI LANKA: The Supreme Court can now decide on the correct impeachment procedure
SRI LANKA: The Supreme Court can now decide on the correct impeachment procedure November 21, 2012 It is the Supreme Court that should have created the disciplinary process for judges. The executive...
View ArticleStatement on the Motion to Impeach the Chief Justice of Sri Lanka
Statement on the Motion to Impeach the Chief Justice of Sri Lanka Wednesday, 21 November 2012 The Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA), the Commonwealth Legal Education Association (CLEA) and the...
View ArticleLanka MPs initiate move to impeach top judge
Lanka MPs initiate move to impeach top judge THE TIMES OF INDIA PTI | Nov 20, 2012 COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s top judge was on Monday asked by parliament to appear before it for an impeachment hearing on...
View ArticleSri Lanka citizens group: impeachment of chief justice ‘deeply flawed’
Sri Lanka citizens group: impeachment of chief justice ‘deeply flawed’ Nov 21, 2012 (LBO) – Friday Forum, a citizen group said impeachment proceedings launched against Sri Lanka’s chief justice was...
View ArticleImpeachment: Minister Rajitha who was convicted by court to hear the motion...
Impeachment: Minister Rajitha who was convicted by court to hear the motion -whither SL’s justice ? By –Wimal Dheerasekera (Lanka-e-News, 20.Nov.2012, 11.55PM) After the Parliamentary select Committee...
View ArticleUN culpable under “complicity clause,” says Professor Boyle
UN culpable under “complicity clause,” says Professor Boyle [TamilNet, Sunday, 18 November 2012, 22:22 GMT] Dismissing the “recommendations” of the Petrie report as “UN double talk” similar to the...
View ArticleThe UN’s Plan For Making White People Feel Better
The UN’s Plan For Making White People Feel Better By Kath Noble -November 21, 2012 Kath Noble Last week I felt like I had been transported back in time. We were back in those awful first six months of...
View ArticleLankan issue debated at the Canadian parliament
Lankan issue debated at the Canadian parliament [ Wednesday, 21 November 2012, 11:51.25 AM GMT +05:30 ] Canadian Picring –Scaborough east ruling party parliamentarian Corneylich Chichu commented on...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Tamil Politics and the Quest for a Political Solution
Sri Lanka: Tamil Politics and the Quest for a Political Solution Colombo/Brussels | 20 Nov 2012 The Sri Lankan government’s refusal to negotiate seriously with Tamil political leaders or consider...
View ArticleSL ambassador cites China for ‘autonomy within unitary structure’
SL ambassador cites China for ‘autonomy within unitary structure’ [TamilNet, Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 06:25 GMT] Genocidal Sri Lanka’s ambassador in France, Dr. Dayan Jayatilleke, on Sunday...
View ArticleAmnesty UCLU panel asks –‘Sri Lanka: Genocide?’
Amnesty UCLU panel asks – ‘Sri Lanka: Genocide?’ 20 November 2012 To a packed room of London university students, panellists Thusiyan Nandakumar of the Tamil Youth Organisation UK (TYOUK), Fred Carver...
View ArticleTime to push back over Sri Lankan impunity
Time to push back over Sri Lankan impunity By Alan Keenan, Special to CNN November 20th, 2012 Editor’s note: Alan Keenan is the International Crisis Group’s Sri Lanka project director and senior...
View ArticleWhy Did Sri Lanka Kill So Many Children?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Why Did Sri Lanka Kill So Many Children? (EXTREMELY GRAPHIC) Previously unseen photos tell of a painful, grisly and deadly time in Tamil history....
View ArticleWhy Britain Has Blood On Its Hands
Why Britain Has Blood On Its Hands By Ian Cobain -November 22, 2012 Ian Cobain How did the British government get involved in the torture of its own citizens? When the US and its allies went to war in...
View ArticleTamil Nadu: 4 fishermen attacked by Sri Lankan navy
Tamil Nadu: 4 fishermen attacked by Sri Lankan navy Rameswaram: Four fishermen were injured on Thursday when they were attacked allegedly by Sri Lankan naval personnel when they were fishing near...
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