Following protest calls and the mobilisation of tens of thousands of Tamils, the Oxford Union cancelled its meeting with Sri Lankan president, Mahinda Rajapaksa. Citing security concerns, the Oxford Union says that it regrets the […]
Howls of outrage have greeted the news that the prestigious Oxford Union debating society has invited Sri Lankan president, Mahinda Rajapaksa, to address it on Thursday. And hundreds of protesters went to Heathrow airport as […]
Following the military assault on Sri Lanka’s Tamil-speaking people, president Mahinda Rajapaksa has now declared economic war against all working-class and poor people on the island. The budget was set out on Monday (22 November). […]
While brutally killing thousands of innocent civilians in 2009 the Sri Lankan government and its military forces disgracefully also destroyed the Tamil Tiger martyrs’ graveyard for the fallen fighters. The Sri Lankan government and army […]
24 November 2010 was a historic moment as thousands of students protested against the rise in university tuition fees and cuts in higher education. The protest was a massive hit as students from the age […]
Could you please promote Friday’s event at Roehampton University London as part of Break the Silence Week in collaboration with RU Human Rights Society and TGTE. “Resistance & Reconciliation” 26.11.2011 Venue: Roehampton University (room will […]
(Lanka-e-News -22.Nov.2010 11.30PM) A group calling itself the ‘ Dutugemunu balakaya’ has sent letters of threats to some lawyers at Hultsdorf that all those who are traitorous will be murdered. These letters have been received […]
Rani Moorthy, artistic director of the Rasa theatre, Manchester, performed a new fist stage of a new play on 18 November. In preparation for it Rani worked with the Tamil community in Manchester for more than three months, investigating […]
Press release : Refugee Survivors and Ex-detainees (RISE) Today, just past midnight RISE received the news that an asylum seeker at Villawood detention centre died after hanging himself. The ambulance arrived 45 minutes after he […]
Hymns for the Drowning Director: Rani Moorthy Date: Thursday 18th November 2010 7:30 pm (FREE. Booking essential) Nexus Art Café Northern Quarter, Dale Street, Manchester M1 1JW For bookings and info: Sabbi: 0161 234 2975 sabbi-k@can.uk.com […]
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