Follow the report by Phil Miller on http://www.vice.com/ In 2009, as the Sri Lankan civil war reached its bloody conclusion, David Miliband touched down in Colombo to appeal for peace. “Now is the time for […]
1 “You see, gentlemen, a king whom the army and cannons obey – this is part of a constitution!” Ferdinand Lassalle once said. Lassalle, writing in 1862, was theorising at the time of the newly-born […]
Tamil Solidarity condemns the way the Home Office in Britain deals with Tamil asylum cases. The Freedom from Torture recently revealed that the conditions for political activists have not changed in Sri Lanka – and […]
Tamil solidarity held two meetings on the 13th and 16th of January in Klang and Brickfields, Malaysia. Bharathi and Yuva report on the meeting and our future work in Malaysia. Both public meetings were valuable […]
For the first time since the ‘Killing Fields’ documentary, Channel 4 has been granted access to Sri Lanka – this time, for a report by Jon Snow. Once again, it raised important issues. Starting from […]
Rohith Vemula’s death is the unforeseeable climax of a struggle that he was spearheading against casteist, communal forces. Reported by: Meena Kandasamy The suicide of a Dalit student is not just an individual exit strategy, […]
Thanks – www.amnesty.org.uk The UK must end its unacceptable practice of indefinitely detaining people in immigration removal centres and radically reduce the numbers it locks up, Amnesty International UK said today in response to the […]
Sri Lankan authorities have been accused of allowing continuing human rights abuses, including torture and illegal detention, exactly one year after Maithripala Sirisena took power on a reforming ticket in a surprise election win. International […]
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