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On Sri Lanka War Crimes, UN's Ban to Name Panel to Advise Only Him, No Pascoe, Nambiar Nepotism Follow Up

[Saturday, 06 March 2010 09:15] Genocide, News, Human Rights Articles, Featured
By Matthew Russell Lee UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has informed Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa that he will "name a panel of experts to advise him, the Secretary General, on the way forward on accountability issues related to Sri Lanka." Ban's spokesman Martin Nesirky included this information in a March 5 response to questions from Inner City Press, about war crimes, att... [More]

War Stories - SBS Dateline

[Monday, 01 March 2010 18:42] Genocide, Featured, News, Human Rights Articles
Even before the war between the Tamil Tigers and the Sri Lankan Government came to an abrupt end in May last year, serious allegations of war crimes were flying thick and fast between both sides. Dateline reporter, Ginny Stein, recently travelled to Sri Lanka and to New York to test the claims of the survivors of that very, very vicious conflict. REPORTER: Ginny Stein Sri Lanka's national d... [More]

Sri Lanka massacred up to 40,000 Tamil civilians – former UN official

[Saturday, 13 February 2010 19:40] News, Featured, Genocide
Sri Lanka’s military massacred as many as 40,000 Tamil civilians in the final onslaught against the Liberation Tigers in 2009, according to a former United Nations official with detailed knowledge of events, press reports said. The former United Nations’ spokesperson in Sri Lanka, Gordon Weiss, has resigned from the UN after 14 years and returned home to Australia, where he was interviewed by ABC... [More]

Final Report on the People’s Tribunal on Sri Lanka

[Monday, 25 January 2010 19:59] News, Featured
                Download PDF: People's Tribunal On Sri Lanka - Final Report Press Release, 24 Jan. 10 Final Report on the People’s Tribunal on Sri Lanka Irish Forum for Peace in Sri Lanka www.ifpsl.org peoplestribunalsl@gmail.com FOR YOUR KIND ATTENTION, Please find attached a preview of the report completed by the Permanent Peoples' Tribun... [More]

Satellite imagery evidence of Hospital attack recorded in Dublin

[Saturday, 16 January 2010 14:36] News, Featured
Do the facts made available to the Dublin war-crimes tribunal on the available direct and circumstantial evidence that between 9 January 2009 and 25 March 2009, in areas in or nearby Puthukkudiyiruppu (PTK) Hospital, legally establish that the Sri Lankan Army (SLA) committed, purposely or knowingly, via act or omission, war crimes against Tamil civilians? - was the legal question presented to the ... [More]

LTTE leaders who surrendered were killed by Army Special Forces

[Tuesday, 29 December 2009 17:53] News, Featured
by D.B.S. Jeyaraj “Who Killed Cock Robin”? Not I, said the Sparrow With my Bow and Arrow” The above lines from an old nursery rhyme recur constantly in my mind when looking at the controversy surrounding the deaths of some senior leaders of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam(LTTE) in the early hours of May 18th 2009. The LTTE’s political commissar Balasingham Mahendran alias N... [More]

Mercenary Intellectuals

[Monday, 28 December 2009 16:06] News, Featured
Prof. Peter Schalk, of Uppsala University, Sweden, identifies four western educated individuals hired by the Government of Sri Lanka to defend Colombo's decisions and criticisms from the West, and labels them as "mercenary intellectuals." He dismisses even discussing the "Sinhalatva hard core idealogues" from whom, Schlak says, one cannot expect any "rational reaction of r... [More]

UN Official's involvement in LTTE leaders' killing questioned

[Sunday, 27 December 2009 12:53] News, Featured
[TamilNet, Wednesday, 23 December 2009, 12:29 GMT] Following up on independent rapporteur for the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Philip Alston's, request to Colombo to provide details of the killing of LTTE leaders who surrendered the arms, Inner City Press questioned, "given not only the UN's role in the final days of what even it called the "bloodbath on the beach" in Sri Lan... [More]

The Environmental Disaster within Tamil Homeland.

[Thursday, 24 December 2009 18:48] News, Featured
The Scorched-Earth Policy of Srilanka along with the military aggression and encroachment of Tamil Eelam by the Sri Lankan Government since 1980’s have caused serious environmental disaster to cause obvious climatic changes in the Island. What do we understand by Climatic Changes or global warming and what relevant does this bear on Eelam Tamils? Let us look at the brief history of how this aw... [More]

Commission statement on GSP+ and Sri Lanka

[Wednesday, 16 December 2009 20:09] News, Featured
Following the adoption of a Commission proposal on Sri Lanka and GSP+ treatment, Christiane Hohmann, European Commission Spokesperson for Trade said : "The Commission completed a thorough investigation into the human rights situation in Sri Lanka and in particular whether Sri Lanka is living up to the commitments it made to respect international human rights standards when it became a benefi... [More]

“Gota Ordered Them To Be Shot” – General Sarath Fonseka

[Tuesday, 15 December 2009 20:46] News, Featured
By Frederica Jansz Common opposition candidate General Sarath Fonseka says Defense Secretary Gothabaya Rajapaksa instructed a key ground commander in the north that all LTTE leaders must be killed and not allowed to surrender. In an explosive interview with The Sunday Leader General Fonseka the then Army Commander  said he had no information communicated to him in the final days of the war... [More]

Sri Lanka execution video 'not fake', says expert - Channel 4 News

[Tuesday, 15 December 2009 20:22] News, Featured
A forensic video specialist says footage broadcast by Channel 4 News, appearing to show the summary execution of Tamil Tiger fighters, wasn't fabricated, as the Sri Lankan government has claimed.   The footage first came to light in August when Jonathan Miller reported on the grim images, apparently showing soldiers executing Tamil Tiger prisoners with gun shots to the head at point ... [More]

North Korean plane carrying smuggled arms seized in Thailand -guardian.co.uk

[Tuesday, 15 December 2009 20:15] News, Featured
A lethal cargo of rocket launchers, grenades and other weapons seized in Thailand at the weekend may be just a glimpse of what US and UN investigators say is a global North Korean illegal arms smuggling network used to finance its proscribed nuclear weapons programme. Authorities in Bangkok said today it was unclear where the plane carrying the 35-tonnes of arms, an Ilyushin IL-76 registered in ... [More]

Times expert authenticates Sri Lanka's Channel-4 war-crimes video

[Tuesday, 15 December 2009 11:02] News, Featured
Following independent verification by a US-based group of the authenticity of the Channel-4 video in October, UK's Times reported in its Tuesday edition that its own independent analysis of the Channel-4 broadcast video, showing Sri Lanka Army (SLA) soldiers summarily executing unarmed Tamils stripped naked and hands tied behind the back, found "no evidence of digital manipulation, editing o... [More]

Speech by Ambassador Arthur 'Gene' Dewey

[Tuesday, 08 December 2009 19:01] News, Featured
Ilankai Tamil Sangam Monmouth Junction 14 Nov 2009 Arthur E (Gene) Dewey Former Member, International Independent Group of Eminent Persons on Sri Lankan Human Rights Introduction It’s a great pleasure to meet tonight with so many people who share the concerns for the future of a great country, where I spent so much of my time on human rights issues in 2007 and 2008. Although I was the Ameri... [More]

Sri Lankan government must permanently release all civilians - Amnesty International

[Thursday, 03 December 2009 21:23] News, Featured
Amnesty International is calling on the Sri Lankan government to permanently release civilians who have been illegally detained in camps following the end of the civil war six months ago. “The authorities must make good on their declared intentions to free some 120,000 people and do so unconditionally,” said Yolanda Foster, Amnesty International’s expert on Sri Lanka. “A permanent release f... [More]

Tamils make history at the UK Labour Party Conference

[Monday, 30 November 2009 20:44] News, Featured
Tamils made history in the UK with a momentous passing of an emergency resolution on Sri Lanka at the Labour Party Conference on Thursday, 1 October 2009. The sitting government party passed a resolution condemning the treatment of Tamils in Sri Lanka by that government. Resolution was passed unanimously by thousands of delegates at the conference and in front of millions of live TV viewers. Th... [More]

Sri Lanka fully intends to destroy Tamil Homeland, says Boyle

[Sunday, 29 November 2009 17:21] Featured, News
[TamilNet, Thursday, 26 November 2009, 02:17 GMT] Responding to Sri Lanka's President Rajapakse's statement to heads of media Tuesday ruling out the re-merger of Northern and Eastern provinces, Professor Boyle said, "[o]bviously, the Government of Sri Lanka fully intends to carve-up, destroy, and dismantle the Tamil Homeland on the Island of Sri Lanka for all time, and towards that end inflict e... [More]

Sinhala speakers socially fail in moral responsibility: Peter Schalk

[Sunday, 22 November 2009 18:29] Featured, News
[TamilNet, Sunday, 15 November 2009, 13:05 GMT] “We all know there will be no apologizing. It may come only when Lanka’s intellectual and political elite among Sinhala speakers faces its judges in an international war tribunal after an international (military) intervention by the UN or a cluster of states, or when the Lankan economy suffers a breakdown. We should not delay any effort ... [More]

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