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Top Tamil Tiger dies of heart attack say Sri Lanka rebels
A senior rebel tamil leader has died of heart attack giving a big blow to rebel movement. Balraj, rebel leader, was the second leader to be conferred the rank of "brigadier" by the LTTE leadership,...
Eleven killed as violence intensifies in Sri Lanka
Fight between Sri Lankan forces and rebel Tamils have become fierce and killed many people. Tamil rebels have been fighting long for a separate homeland for long time. " At least 10 Tamil Tiger rebels died during battles with government troops and a policeman was shot dead in... LTTE rebels killed in Sri Lanka
At least 18 Tamil rebels have been killed in the ensuing war between Sri Lankan army and Tamil rebels. One Army soldier is also reported to have been killed. The battle is continuing in the deep forests of Mannar district in the rebel held part of Sri Lanka."Heavy...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...Sri Lankan government bars independant coverage on war casualties
"The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns the actions of government officials in denying photojournalists access to report on casualties of the latest violence between the Sri Lankan Army and the...Sri Lanka: NESoHR Chairman Fr. Karunaratnam killed in DPU attack
"Rev. Father M X Karunaratnam, the chairman of the NorthEast Secretariat on Human Rights (NESoHR), was killed in a Claymore attack carried out by a Deep Penetration Unit (DPU) of the Sri Lanka Army on Sunday,...Parliament monk of Sri Lanka shuns non-violence
Buddha and Buddhism are well known for the Nirvana and the middle path to enlightenment rather than extremes of any form with emphasis on meditation. But the Buddhist monks of Sri Lanka are famous for their political...IFJ: Stop the War on Journalists in Sri Lanka!
27/03/2008The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has today sent a joint letter to the President of Sri Lanka voicing the concerns from over 30 journalists’ associations and press freedom and human...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...Watch List on Children and Armed Conflict - Sri Lanka report
April 14, 2008, New York- There is virtually no safety for children in Sri Lanka as the brutal armed conflict there escalates. Every day the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam (LTTE), the Government armed forces, and... Pax Americana, the EU and Tamils' struggle
The European Union banned the Liberation Tigers of Tamileelam (LTTE) a party to the ceasefire agreement and peace process in May 2006. The move is largely seen as coercive tactic to make progress in the peace... Geopolitics of Asia: Sri Lanka, the next Burma?
The geopolitics of India and China has helped immensely to sustain the Burmese dictatorial government. The international sanctions have been rendered useless due to the growing economic strength of the Asian rivals.... Sri Lanka's media freedom receives another blow
Sri Lanka appointed a retired general to run a leading state run TV station. According to Reuters, the move is severely criticized by the rights group as the militarization of the media. Sri Lanka’s media freedom... Wild elephants, the unlikely victims of the war in Sri Lanka?
In any conflict situation the most affected are the weakest and most vulnerable. The environment gets even lesser attention and silently suffer equally or more as this Reuters story covers on the wild elephants... Bomb Blast In Colombo
" In latest incident of terrorism in Mount Lavinia near national capital Colombo Banned ultra equipped LTTE rebels blown a bus with bomb attack resulted into serious injuries to three traveling citizens."
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