1983 pogroms against Tamils – eyewitness report
Two voluntary workers Joyce Newby and David Newby were in the south of Sri Lanka, on the day the pogroms against Tamils begun in Colombo in 1983 July. Both of them had planned to stay […]
Two voluntary workers Joyce Newby and David Newby were in the south of Sri Lanka, on the day the pogroms against Tamils begun in Colombo in 1983 July. Both of them had planned to stay […]
The British government is granting export licences for military and dual-use items to countries on its own official list of human rights abuses. The declared licences are worth £12.3bn, according to the Committee on Arms […]
The announcement that the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is due to go ahead in Sri Lanka in November is a kick in the teeth to every Tamil-speaking person in the world. The decision […]
The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting is due to take place in Sri Lanka in November. This will give a world stage to the regime of Mahinda Rajapaksa, responsible for the slaughter of over 100,000 […]
Presented at the meeting in Derry on 14th May – organised by European United Left/Nordic Green Left Introduction Sri Lankan state today can only be described as a dictatorship with thin veneer of democracy. Defence […]
The GoSL has banned the Time Magazine’s July 1st edition that had coverage of Buddhist extremism in Myanmar as its cover story. Sri Lankan officials claimed that the issue, which focuses on the anti-Muslim “Buddhist […]
The success of last Saturday’s Solidarity Day has been widely reported, both in Britain and internationally. Organised by Tamil Solidarity and the British Tamils Forum it was a platform to highlight the links being built […]
The Solidarity Day held in London today has been a great success. Organised by Tamil Solidarity and the British Tamils Forum, it brought together people from the Tamil community with representatives of the trade unions, […]
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Trade unionists and other activists condemn the decision of the British government to take part in the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), due to be held in Sri Lanka in November. Sri Lanka’s High […]
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