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900 days of protests: Still searching for truth and justice
August 30 was the International Day of the Victims of Enforced...
2019-08-31 18:30:00 0
Death Penalty: License for Judicial Killings
Last year, on October 2, Iran executed a 24-year-old woman, Zeinab...
2019-06-29 18:30:00 0
May 18 and Mullivaikkaal Kanji
May 18, 2019 marked the 10th anniversary of the end of the Sri Lanka...
2019-05-25 18:30:00 0
Police garage turns into a refugee camp
The Negombo Police was a strange sight last week with children, women...
2019-04-27 18:30:00 0
Christians and Religious Freedom under fire
From February 3 to April 14 this year, across Sri Lanka, there has...
2019-04-20 18:30:00 0
Families of the disappeared: Two years of protests, what must they do next?
The biggest protest I had ever participated in or seen in Kilinochchi...
2019-03-02 18:30:00 0
Iranaitivu: eight months after reclaiming land from the Navy
Iranaitivu is also a story of resilient community consolidating their...
2019-01-12 18:30:00 0
The terror of counter-terror laws
With the second reading of the Counter Terrorism Bill scheduled for...
2018-10-20 18:30:00 0
Political prisoners and counter terror laws
On 14th September, eight Tamil detainees in the Anuradhapura prison,...
2018-09-22 18:30:00 0
Tributes: Remembering, celebrating and missing Sunila Abeysekera
Ever since Sunila passed away five years ago, I have wanted to write...
2018-09-08 18:30:00 0
Mullikulam: A step closer to regain Navy occupied lands and houses
On 17th July 2018 about 80 families, including children and elderly...
2018-08-04 18:30:00 0
Disappearances in Sri Lanka: 500 days of protests
Earlier this month female activists in the North and the East were...
2018-07-28 18:30:00 0
Ampara: 100 days after the violence against Muslims
On the night of February 26 and early hours of February 27, the Jumma...
2018-06-09 18:30:00 0
The May 18 disconnect
Travelling back to the final theatre of battle nine years later,...
2018-05-19 18:30:00 1
Iranaiteevu displaced reclaim their lands
In a daring move on Monday, April 23, 300 people boarded some 40...
2018-04-28 18:30:00 0
An island people’s battle to return home
After the election of the new Government in 2015, the people of...
2018-04-21 18:30:00 0
366 Days Roadside protests in Kilinochchi
A year after a group of families of the disappeared began a roadside...
2018-02-24 18:30:00 0

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