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In Memory of Marie Colvin
Photo via CBS News and courtesy AP Photo/Ivor Prickett Sunday Times “Journalists covering combat shoulder great responsibilities and face difficult...
Continue reading »Silva’s Report, Role of International Community and Reconciliation in Sri Lanka
GV caption: Three terrorists, two terrorists, former terrorists, patriots or a hero? How one sees this image is measure of...
Continue reading »Human Rights in Sri Lanka: Impunity against Accountability and Justice
Image credit AP, via BBC News “There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth…not going all...
Continue reading »The Reckoning: Press Freedom in Sri Lanka
Cartoon by Carlos Latuff “The freedom to speak and the freedom to write are essential preconditions for the transition towards democracy and good governance”...
Continue reading »A Mother’s Call for the Re-awakening
Photo credit: Sangam Mrs. B. Thilagamani began her non-violent resistant activism when she was 18 years old and played a...
Continue reading »The Tamil Diaspora and the Future of the Tamil Struggle
Today, the 18th of February, finds us three months away from the second anniversary of the “Mullivaikal Massacre”. At this...
Continue reading »An Era of Sri Lanka’s President: From Mullivaikal to Oxford Union
[Authors note: Mullivaikal is where the last phase of the war between Sri Lankan Armed Forces (SLAF) and Liberation Tiger...
Continue reading »Reconciliation in Sri Lanka: Breaking the Myth and Bringing the Truth
“There cannot be reconciliation without justice. Justice and equity are at the core of reconciliation” – Professor Hizkias Assefa The...
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