News Source: Asian Tribune
| 2 months ago
Sri Lanka, says National Freedom Front (JNP) leader MP Wimal Weerawansa. “The efforts of the US Department of State to challenge the Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa and country’s military on war crimes allegations and the UK based Channel...
News Source: Gulf News
| 2 months ago
The incident occurred yesterday at the Menik Farm, according to a statement posted on the Media Centre for National Security's website yesterday. The refugees attacked soldiers guarding the camp with "clubs and stones". The soldiers defended...
News Source: Asian Tribune
| 2 months ago
A well researched report by Daya Gamage that appeared in the Asian tribune on 27.09.2009 under the title “Report of Mass Atrocities in Sri Lanka: U.S. State Department takes two steps back” states that Patrick Leahy, a powerful US senator who has...
News Source: Hindustan times
| 2 months ago
Sri Lanka has made it clear that it would not allow the UN to meddle in its post-conflict affairs. Speaking at the UN General Assembly, Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickramanayaka said that the international organisation should not interfere in the...
News Source: Chicago Tribune
| 2 months ago
At least two Sri Lankan war refugees were wounded when soldiers fired as they tried to flee a state-run camp, the military said on Sunday. "On Saturday evening a group of people were trying to escape and a man tried to lob a grenade. Our people (...
News Source: Kyodo News
| 2 months ago
Sri Lankan soldiers shot and injured at least three people while preventing dozens of war-displaced, ethnic Tamil civilians from escaping from a refugee camp where they have been detained in the island's north, the military said Sunday. To access...