Thats the way it is, at least in case of Sudan. Every day 20-30 people die in clashes, and so called government does nothing, but ask for aid.In latest incident 25 people died in clashes in upper Nile zone of...
Robert Templer, Asia program director of the International Crisis Group called government of Sri Lanka to alter course, provide a clear timetable to resettle the IDPs, and release the doctors. An estimated...
" Dong Yuanyuan should be on honeymoon, sightseeing in Shanghai with her husband. But late last Sunday night, their bus stopped when a set of traffic lights in Urumqi turned red. A few seconds earlier and the...
[UPDATE -- July 6, 2009] It was reported today that yesterday's riots have lead to 156 people dead and hundreds more injured. About 800 people are believed to have been arrested. " Chinese state media says...
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Houston, TX -- A Federal Civil suit has been filed in Texas alleging problems of gross, illegal discrimination and unethical conduct by one of the largest YMCAs in the nation. The conflict seems to involve a former...
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I found this opinion piece from the Toronto Star very interesting, and posting it below."Sri Lanka's ethnic conundrumJun 30, 2009 04:30 AMMartin Regg Cohn ...
In the mountainous jungles of the Karen State in eastern Burma, a small village of fragile bamboo huts sits poised on the idyllic banks of the Moei river at the border with Thailand. But the reality is far from...
As the powerful rebel group fighting for Tamils is now destroyed, tamils are now fearing of the ethnic cleansing. " In the wake of President Mahinda Rajapakse's declaration of...
From my blog on Pamoja Media: "The excerpt below was published in a recent issue of Black Enterprise magazine and it speaks to the growing difficulty that black owned media companies have faced when presenting their offerings to mainstream advertisers. "“…the challenges...
opinion by beninmw | 38 wks ago 72 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
"9 Tamils arrested in Gampaha [TamilNet, Wednesday, 11 February 2009, 20:24 GMT] Nine Tamil civilians were arrested in several cordon and search operations conducted in ten police divisions in the Gampaha district Tuesday. Nearly ten thousand residents were subjected to...
Civil sources from the rebel controlled northwest of Sri Lanka describe the aftermath of a Sri Lankan Army's multi barrel rocket & shell barrage on the densely populated area as a carnage with more than 300...
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Sri Lanka Army (SLA) unilaterally announced a "secure zone" for civilians on Wednesday 21-Jan 2009. However, in the early hours of Thursday 22-Jan 2009 the “secure zone” came under Multi Barrel Rocket...