The Budget and Proletarians
The Budget and Proletarians WEDNESDAY, 28 NOVEMBER 2012 This budget has hit the root of the proletariat. Not only the wage increase is totally insufficient to balance the heavy price increase but also...
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Loony bin Ranil is now a Rajapakse crony – an MPs post can be annulled by Parliament or SC? (Lanka-e-News -30.Nov.2012, 3.30PM) While protests are ragingand opposition is mounting Island wide...
View ArticleLegal Types Smell Blood: Mursi’s And Rajapakse’s
Legal Types Smell Blood: Mursi’s And Rajapakse’s By Kumar David -December 1, 2012 Prof Kumar David Legal types smell blood: Mursi’s and Rajapakse’s: Purblind Executive Presidents Pakistan’s President...
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Reality of Resettlement- DM Swaminathan Saturday, 01 December 2012 Speech of Hon DM Swaminathan on Reality of Resettlement at the Parliment Hon. Speaker, I wish to thank you for bringing to the notice...
View ArticleGreens Reflect ‘Grief and Courage of Tamils’-Disturbing images tell the story...
Greens Reflect ‘Grief and Courage of Tamils’-Disturbing images tell the story of ethnic cleansing. Lee Rhiannon addresses a Tamil rights rally. Dec-01-2012 (SYDNEY) - Greens Senator Lee Rhiannon spoke...
View ArticleKurdish party conveys solidarity message on Tamil Eelam Heroes Day
Kurdish party conveys solidarity message on Tamil Eelam Heroes Day [TamilNet, Friday, 30 November 2012, 06:59 GMT] “History of the world has been full of clashes between the occupiers and the...
View ArticleJaffna Students attacked by Sri Lankan military during peaceful protest
Jaffna Students attacked by Sri Lankan military during peaceful protest Global coalition of Tamil youth groups in solidarity with Jaffna uni students by Global Tamil Youth League on Thursday, November...
View ArticleJaffna uni teachers protest in solidarity
Jaffna uni teachers protest in solidarity Tamil Guardian 30 November 2012 Teachers at the University of Jaffna, held a protest on Friday, to exhibit their solidarity with the students of the...
View ArticleUniversity students’ federation Secretary arrested at midnight
University students’ federation Secretary arrested at midnight Saturday , 01 December 2012 Jaffna university students’ union Secretary P.Tharshananth aged 24 years was arrested by Kopay police from...
View ArticleRemoving A Nail In The Tiger’s Coffin, On VP’s Birthday
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View ArticleEx policeman Speaker’s decision treated contemptuously by SC like a dirty...
Ex policeman Speaker’s decision treated contemptuously by SC like a dirty khaki rag –notice issued again (Lanka-e-News -01.Dec.2012, 11.00PM) Despite the ex policeman who is now speaker of Parliament...
View ArticleSpeaker rules against the Supreme Court, Court proceeds with hearing on...
Speaker rules against the Supreme Court, Court proceeds with hearing on petitions The least dangerous branch in some real danger: December 1, 2012, 7:11 pm Rajan Philips More than two hundred years...
View ArticleLegality Of Government Actions Rendered Politically Irrelevant
Legality Of Government Actions Rendered Politically Irrelevant Kishali Pinto-Jayawardena December 2, 2012 This week, a committed New Delhi based civil rights advocate and incidentally a good friend,...
View ArticleTwo wrongs don’t make a right
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View ArticleSRI LANKA: Speaker’s ruling has no bearing upon the substantive issues in the...
SRI LANKA: Speaker’s ruling has no bearing upon the substantive issues in the impeachment December 2, 2012 The Speaker’s ruling relating to the Supreme Court’s notice to the Speaker and the members of...
View ArticleThis is the Elmore’s Petition against the unlawful trial in parliament
This is the Elmore’s Petition against the unlawful trial in parliament (Lanka-e-News -02.Dec.2012, 6.00PM) IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA In the matter of an...
View ArticleDefence Ministry denies Army deserter’s claims
“ “WHERE IS PRAGEETH?” ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Defence Ministry denies Army deserter’s claims...
View ArticleState and Public Employees Federation condemn – systemically attacks.
State and Public Employees Federation condemn – systemically attacks. “Udayan” Editor was assaulted from the Jaffna university compound and “ Sudar Oli” Administration Director E.Saravanabawan’s...
View ArticleStill Counting the Dead: A welcome first step
Still Counting the Dead: A welcome first step “We used to be a very proud people”1 – Uma, The Teacher IGroundviews Few years ago, during a very wintery January weekend, at a Copenhagen hotel, I was...
View ArticleGTF moves to exploit UN recognition of Palestine
GTF moves to exploit UN recognition of Palestine By Shamindra Ferdinando-December 1, 2012 The Global Tamil Forum (GTF) pushing for an international war crimes inquiry targeting Sri Lanka over...
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