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So close and yet so far: From Pooneryn to peace in Sri Lanka
"While the government’s military project has effectively weakened the military strength of the LTTE, it has admittedly grossly neglected nurturing and developing parallel political structures. Indeed, despite the much vaunted provincial administration in the East, that...Interview with K. Guruparan, a well known Sri Lankan Youth Activist
"Interview with K. Guruparan, a well known Sri Lankan Youth Activist. Guru is a student at the Faculty of Law University of Colombo and the Founder of the Sri Lankan Youth Parliament based at the Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies. He is also associated with Beyond...“Today’s terrorist is today’s and tomorrow’s murderer”: Resolving v...
"“There is a false and foolish and evil saying that today’s terrorist is tomorrow’s freedom fighter. Today’s terrorist is today’s and tomorrow’s murderer.” These were the words used by the former Foreign Minister of Australia Alexander Downer while delivering...Sri Lanka fighting rages, at least 67 killed
Tamils have been fighting for a separate homeland for long time and even control some part of Sri Lanka close to sea coast. Fighting under LTTE tamil rebels have acquired government status and even have their...
71 dead in Sri Lanka's north: fighting continues
The LTTE want to establish a separate homeland for ethinic minority Tamils, in the northern part of country.But sinhalese dominated goverment do not want to accept those demand. LTTE is one of the most deadliest... Sri Lanka: has the government won the 25 year old war?
The long war in Sri Lanka has not come to an end dispite governmental claims on the contrary. " The war president Jul 3rd 2008 | COLOMBO AND TRINCOMALEEFrom The Economist print edition Sri Lanka’s army chief says the government has won its 25-year war against the Tamil...Sri Lanka: New fighting kills 36
In the continuing fight, in the Sri Lanka's embattled nothern areas, between Tamil tigers and government forces more than 32 Tamils and 4 government soldiers were killed today. The killing took place in the deep...129 views | 2 comments | 7 recommendations
TV journalist killed in Sri Lanka
In the rebel held area of Northern Sri Lanka a tv journalist has been killed. Journalist was busy in covering ethinic conflict in Sri Lanka. Thousands of ordinary people have been killed in the fighting between Government forces and Tamil rebels LTTE. " A journalist... 190 views | 4 comments | 15 recommendations
War-torn Sri Lanka is the last sick man of the region
"Last weekend's carnage underlines the idiocy of pledges to destroy the Tamil Tigers. Peace talks now seem a distant hope. Jonathan Steele The Guardian, Friday May 2 2008 Time is running out for the great...194 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Sri Lanka forces 'kill 52 rebels'
Two divisions from the Sri Lankan Army have crossed into the territory controlled by Tamil rebel group the Tamil Tigers. The Sri Lankan military says they killed 52 Tigers, but both sides frequently exagerate enemy...522 views | 7 comments | 10 recommendations
ICRC: Hospitals in northern Sri Lanka face increasing challenges
ICRC Operational update on Sri Lanka (17-04-2008).The limited number of staff available to care for routine cases alongside war casualties has become a critical issue for several hospitals in northern Sri Lanka. In addition, the lack of regular deliveries of supplies from the...Sri Lanka army claims more gains
The Sri Lankan government is making headway in its operation against the Tamil Tigers (this group always sounds like a sports team to me)." ...266 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Dozens Die in Sri Lanka Fighting
After withdrawing from a truce last month, violent conflict continues between Sri Lankan government soldiers and the Tamil Tigers rebel group."Heavy fighting in northern Sri Lanka has left at least 10 government...224 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Clashes kill 1, injure 3 in Sri Lanka's battle zones
"A sailor was killed and three soldiers injured in separate Tamil rebel attacks in Sri Lanka' s troubled north and east, defense officials said Saturday."Sri Lanka Navy-rebel clashes continue despite proposed talks - People's Daily...
" The clashes between SriLanka 's Tamil Tiger rebels and the Navy continued Saturday despite the rebels and the government agreed to hold talks at the end of this month, defense officials said. At least six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) sea wing members were killed...
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