The home Secretary gave evidence at the Home affairs select committee today (24.02.20201). The very first question put to her was about her commitment to a fairer and more compassionate home office. The HS ensures […]
Following a brief appeal to the Jaffna university students the university administration backed down and said they will allow building of the memorial for the fallen inside the campus. However we publish this appeal here for […]
Whether it was plunging into poverty overnight or seeing our wealth triple like in the case of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, the CoronaVirus pandemic has affected all of us in some way. COVID-19 has painted […]
On the 2nd of December 2020, the Royal court of Appeal heard the appeal of the convicted Brigadier for his offences committed against protestors and demonstrators outside the Sri Lankan High Commission on the […]
Ketheswaran We know the history of Rajapaksa family rule. Their regime is notorious for launching political witch-hunts against its opponents to outright silencing journalists and human rights defenders. Now they are back in power […]
30th of August 2020 is regarded as the day for the Internationally enforced disappeared. Despite many barriers and content monitoring of security forces, protests were organised in the north and east of Sri Lanka. These […]
The Rajapaksa family has consolidated more power following the election in Sri Lanka which concluded on 5 August. Despite the coronavirus crisis, and restrictions on social mobility, around a 70% voter turnout was registered. Overall […]
A protest was held outside the Sri lankan High commision yesterday on the 23rd of July 2020 to mark the anniversary of the July 1983 pogrom – an organised attack by the elite – not […]
Jim Hensman, (Socialist Party BAME group) The figures for Covid-19 coronavirus deaths broken down by ethnicity caused widespread shock and anger when they were released on 7 May by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). […]
This month marks 11 years since the massacre that occurred in Mullivaikal Sri Lanka. Thousands of civilians have died at the hands of the Sri Lankan armed forces. Many civilians and LTTE combatants who had […]
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