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Mr M A Sumanthiran MP/TNA – Correction?

[Saturday, 18 February 2012 08:18] News, Misc, Featured
From: M A Sumanthiran <ma.sumanthiran@gmail.com> Date: 16 February 2012 15:46 Subject: Correction to story in BBC Sandeshaya (This brief information from Mr Sumanthiran MP/TNA being published on  the request from him on an article of which was appearing in this site yesterday as having distorted/factually incorrect news from the sources) To: ckbanda@gmail.com Sandeshaya BBC S... [More]

Practical Steps To Meaningful Reconciliation

[Friday, 17 February 2012 04:50] News, Featured, Misc
Thursday, 16 February 2012, 17:51 Posted by Colombo Telegraph ⋅ February 16, 2012 ⋅ 2 Comments Filed Underconstitutional reforms in Sri Lanka, Devolution debate sri lanka, Devolution in the Eastern Province, LLRC report, Provincial Councils, Transitional justice and reconciliation By Colombo Telegraph - More than 40 notable members of the Sri Lankan community called upon the governm... [More]

Girl of five caught by a stray bullet 'died' twice: She will never walk again 'gang' shooting trial is told

[Thursday, 16 February 2012 15:44] News, Misc, Featured
Thursday, Feb 16 2012 3PM 24°C 6PM 22°C 5-Day Forecast Girl of five caught by a stray bullet 'died' twice: She will never walk again 'gang' shooting trial is told Doctors had to perform invasive heart surgery on Thusha Kamaleswaran after her heart stopped Alleged gunman Nathaniel Grant 'would have seen Thusha in shop but fired anyway' By Chris Greenwood and Nick Fagge Last update... [More]

Oslo film discussion stirs thoughts on war crimes by all sides

[Wednesday, 15 February 2012 12:42] News, Featured, Misc
http://tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=79&artid=34867 War crimes of ‘both sides’ or war crimes of all sides: Oslo film discussion stirs thoughts [TamilNet, Saturday, 11 February 2012, 17:01 GMT] After a full house show of Beate Arnestad’s documentary on exiled Sinhala and Eezham Tamil journalists on Thursday in Oslo, Norwegian journalist Sverre Tom Radøy leading the discussion, prompt... [More]

Sri Lanka: Women’s Insecurity in the North and East

[Wednesday, 15 February 2012 06:11] News, Misc, Human Rights Articles, General, Featured
Share Sri Lanka: Women’s Insecurity in the North and East Asia Report N°21720 Dec 2011 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS Women in Sri Lanka’s predominantly Tamil-speaking north and east are facing a desperate lack of security in the aftermath of the long civil war. Today many still live in fear of violence from various sources. Those who fall victim to it have little means of redress. W... [More]

World Report Chapter: Sri Lanka 2012 (PDF

[Wednesday, 15 February 2012 06:04] News, Misc, HR Articles, General, Featured
  The aftermath of Sri Lanka’s quarter century-long civil war, which ended in May 2009 with the defeat of the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), continued to dominate events in 2011. In April United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon released a report by a panel of experts that concluded that both government forces and the LTTE conducted military operations “with flagrant... [More]

Justice & Peace PR: Half-way to Geneva to demand war crimes investigation!

[Sunday, 12 February 2012 16:11] News, Misc, Featured, Forthcoming Events
Saturday, 11 February 2012, 21:13 [Attachment(s) from Yogi included below] FOR JUSTICE & PEACE: HALF-WAY TO GENEVA! Human rights campaigners are nearly half-way in into a long walk from London to Geneva (reaching Villeperrot in France)! The walkers from Lytham St. Annes, Manchester and various parts of London, have come together to call for an independent investigation into allege... [More]

Response to Silva's appointment and UN Panel Report 90 & 92

[Sunday, 12 February 2012 15:58] News, Misc, General, Featured
Saturday, 11 February 2012, 17:25 http://www.innercitypress.com/srisil2let021012.html Sri Lanka Letter to UN, Press Blurs Silva Role in Experts Report, UN Omits to Check By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, February 10 -- For two weeks now Inner City Press has covered the selection to the UN "Senior Advisory Group on Peacekeeping Operations" of Sri Lankan General Shavendra ... [More]

Silva’s proposed UN appointment elicits condemnation from Rights Groups

[Sunday, 12 February 2012 14:14] News, Misc, Featured, Genocide
  Published On: Sat, Feb 11th, 2012 By eelamaran New York-based Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), California-based Center for Justice and Accountability (CJA), and Washington-based SPEAK, three premier Rights organizations which routinely use litigation in US Courts to resolve constitutional issues and to indict violators of rights, in a press release issued Thursday, condemned th... [More]

Nobel Peace Prize Nomination: UK And Australian MPs Support Channel 4 ‘Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields’

[Sunday, 12 February 2012 14:01] News, Misc, Featured, Forthcoming Events, HR Articles
  Published On: Sat, Feb 11th, 2012 By eelamaran Siobhain McDonagh MP “Channel 4’s documentary drew the world’s attention to the atrocities committed against Tamils in the last days of Sri Lanka’s civil war. The programme makers’ courage in demonstrating that war crimes will not be swept under the carpet has contributed to the reconciliation process, and has made war crimes elsewhere ... [More]

Sri Lanka, Britain and USA Must be Held Open For International Scrutiny into Alleged War Crimes

[Sunday, 12 February 2012 13:56] News, General, Misc, Featured
  Published On: Sat, Feb 11th, 2012 By eelamaran   The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) are expected to consider a motion tabled by the United States over Sri Lankan accountability for war crimes later this month, nearly three years after the end of the island nation’s bloody civil war between the government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), a rebelsece... [More]

Violation of International humanitarian law (law of armed conflict) in Sri Lanka

[Wednesday, 08 February 2012 11:33] News, Misc, Human Rights Articles, Genocide, General, Featured
Wednesday, 8 February 2012, 1:52 [Attachment(s) from eliathamby logeswaran included below] Charges: President of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa, his brother defence secretary Gotabaya and the Sri Lankan armed forces have violated the International Humanitarian Law and they have been infringing the Human Rights Law and committing the heinous crime of genocide against the Tamil citizens. (Very ... [More]

] Pirapaharan postal stamp released in Norway

[Sunday, 05 February 2012 11:27] News, Misc, Featured
Sunday, 5 February 2012, 0:45 [TamilNet, Saturday, 04 February 2012, 21:52 GMT] Eezham Tamil activists in Norway on Saturday released stamps featuring LTTE leader V. Pirapaharan, the map of Tamil Eelam and some of the LTTE declared national symbols of the de-facto state of Tamil Eelam, including the Tamil Eelam national flag. The stamps were released in front of the Norwegian Parliament by Jeyas... [More]

Lawyer works to give Tamils freedom here - TGTE in Action

[Saturday, 04 February 2012 17:42] News, Featured, General, Misc
  Saturday, 4 February 2012, 14:48 http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/lawyer-works-to-give-tamils-freedom-here-138701264.html Displaced Sri Lankan refugees yearn for new home in Winnipeg By: Carol Sanders Posted: 02/4/2012 1:00 AM | Comments: 0 (including replies) Winnipeg's globe-trotting human rights lawyer David Matas is trying to help thousands of Sri Lankan refugees s... [More]

Nobel Peace Prize Nomination: UK and Australian MPs support Channel 4 ‘Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields’ Documentary Team

[Saturday, 04 February 2012 12:13] News, Misc, HR Articles, General, Featured, Forthcoming Events
Press Statement: For immediate release I join my Australian colleague, Greens Senator Lee Rhiannon, in releasing the joint submission we made to the Norwegian Nobel Committee nominating the team at ITN and Channel 4 that produced the documentary film ‘Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields’ for the 2012 Nobel peace Prize. As Sri Lanka remembers on February 4 its independence from Britain in 1948, it remai... [More]

The Daily Campus>Focus - Bad girl, broke child?

[Friday, 03 February 2012 11:56] News, Misc, Featured
  By Purbita Saha Focus Editor Published: Wednesday, February 1, 2012 Updated: Thursday, February 2, 2012 00:0 "Don't go screaming if I blow you with a bang." The world's favorite high-top wearing, machine-gun toting female singer is back with a new single and soon-to-be released music video. Can we get a hip, hip, M.I.A.? Maya Arulpragasam has way more on her resume than ju... [More]

DNA Turning Human Story Into a Tell-All

[Friday, 03 February 2012 11:45] News, Featured, Misc
  By The tip of a girl’s 40,000-year-old pinky finger found in a cold Siberian cave, paired with faster and cheaper genetic sequencing technology, is helping scientists draw a surprisingly complex new picture of human origins. Enlarge This Image Johannes Krause EARLY LAIR A view above the Denisova cave, where clues to prehistoric interbreeding were found. Faster technology is aiding... [More]

Alleged War Criminal as an Advisor to UN Secretary General?

[Friday, 03 February 2012 11:32] News, Misc, HR Articles, Genocide, Featured
Friday February 3, 2012 Feb-01-2012 15:54 Salem-News.com AFTA appeals to the media to initiate a campaign to prevent a bad precedent being set in the UN System. Major General Shavendra Silva (STANHOPE GARDENS, NSW Aust.) - The Australasian Federation of Tamil Associations (AFTA), the umbrella body of the peak Tamil associations in Australia and New Zealand, is appal... [More]

Global Literary Community (Protecting free expression and celebrating literature)

[Friday, 03 February 2012 11:28] Misc, Featured
  STAFF DIRECTORY Antonio Aiello Web Site Editor (212) 334-1660, ext. 114 Emma Connolly Executive Assistant (212) 334-1660, ext. 103 Jasmine Davey Membership, Literary Awards, and Writers’ Fund Associate (212) 334-1660, ext. 126 Robyn DesHotel Director of Finance and Administration (212) 334-1660, ext. 102 Alena Graedon Manager of Membership a... [More]

How Two South Asian Literary Festivals Are Defining the Role of the Writer?

[Friday, 03 February 2012 11:22] News, Misc, Genocide, Forthcoming Events, Featured, HR Articles
  The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil; but by those who watch them without doing anything. - Albert Einstein --- On Thu, 2/2/12, Sandy Vadi Deji Olukotun is the Freedom to Write Fellow at the PEN American Center. Contact: http://pen.org/page.php/prmID/579 Three years later, the majority Sinhala government has consolidated its power and no one ha... [More]

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