Tamil Solidarity’s protest against the Commonwealth meeting due to take place in November in Sri Lanka received a boost from the London region executive council of the RMT transport union. The executive council brings together […]
Press statement: A Unison trade union branch in London sent a strong protest to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) about its decision to attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (Chogm) in Sri Lanka […]
Mass public demonstrations against a ground water contamination scandal in the Gampaha District took a deadly turn a short while ago after the military was deployed to disperse the protests and the resultant tension left […]
Protest call out! Join us at Vedanta’s AGM, 1st August. 1st August, 2pm. The London Marriott Hotel, Grosvenor Square, W1K 6JP. Join us for our major annual demonstration at Vedanta’s AGM. We will bring […]
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 […]
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