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Elections, Gender, Peace and Conflict, Politics and Governance

Provincial Council Elections 2008/2009: Nominations for and representation of women

A number of columnists have commented on the various different aspects of the Provincial Council elections held in 2008 /2009 beginning with the Eastern PC elections in May 2008. These comments have…

Chulani Kodikara Chulani Kodikara on 11/28/200911/26/2009
Disaster Management, Gender, Human Rights, Human Security, Media and Communications, Peace and Conflict, Politics and Governance, Post-War, Reconciliation

1,000 posts on Groundviews: Bearing witness, shaping peace

Exactly three years after its launch, published its 1000th post today. In it Dr. Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu identifies the site with quality debate and asks citizens to use it to canvass their ideas…

Groundviews Groundviews on 11/06/200911/06/2009
Colombo, Gender, Politics and Governance

A response to Gomin Dayasiri’s “Return of the Colombians”

Friends, Colombians and Countrymen, a few weeks ago the commercial capital of our country; Colombo was attacked. This was not a conventional armed attack and nor was it a terrorist attack, but…

Kanishka Ratnapriya Kanishka Ratnapriya on 08/14/200908/14/2009
Colombo, Gender, Religion and faith

On women’s attire and gender equality: pondering on the long way ahead

I was strongly tempted to write this article after reading an article entitled on July 10 2009. We learn that the writer of the said article is a journalist working for a…

Chaminda Weerawardhana Chaminda Weerawardhana on 07/13/200908/12/2009
Colombo, Gender

On a woman’s attire: Are we really tempting young boys and priests?

As a journalist, there is almost no end to the diversity of people I meet on a day-to-day basis. I was covering an event this morning with a colleague and was accosted by…

Gypsy Bohemia Gypsy Bohemia on 07/10/2009

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