The UN’s Ludicrous Response to Sri Lanka

Within the last three months, 6,500 Tamil civilians have been killed, 14,000 have been injured and almost 200,000 have been forcibly detained in military-run camps by the Sri Lankan government as part of its...

Sri Lankan Army Systematically Raping Women Fleeing from War Zone

Though there have been numerous reports indicating that the Sri Lankan Army (SLA) has been systematically raping Tamil women fleeing the country’s war zone for the past four months, the Sri Lankan government’s...

How Majoritarianism is Facilitating Genocide in Sri Lanka

In today's world, democracy is often portrayed as the ideal political system for every country and society, far superior to any of the more primitive alternatives. However, Sri Lanka's democratic history and particularly the country's current state of affairs suggest that the...

Repeating Rwanda: The Consequences of Euphemizing Genocide

It is a very serious misrepresentation of the situation in Rwanda to describe the killings simply as 'the slaughter of civilians' or 'the mass killings,' without explaining who is killing whom. The vast majority of the hundreds of thousands of killings in Rwanda have been...

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