Latest Sri Lanka Human Rights News
- U.S. Rally to commemorate Black July draws over 60.. 25 Jul 2008 20:28 GMT
... GMT] People for Equality and Relief in Lanka (PEARL), a US-based advocy group, held a ... recognized the American Tamils' effort highlighting the human rights crisis in Sri Lanka. The rally also protested the financial ...
- Confession based convicted to be released 24 Jul 2008 22:34 GMT
... top level conference held Thursday evening at Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Defence. It was also decided ... the main causes of torture in custody human rights activists say: the ‘required’ confession is more ...
- Thousands gather in Hyde Park remembrance 24 Jul 2008 22:34 GMT
... to see speeches from Tamil community and human rights activists, organisers said. The event is drawing ... number of attacks on Tamil civilians by Sri Lankan security forces, TYO said. “We have to ...
- South Eastern University undergrads protest 24 Jul 2008 22:34 GMT
... academia of the South Eastern University of Sri Lanka (SEUSL) Monday held a one-hour demonstration in ... US has no right to speak about human rights to others, sources said. ...
- America's dual-faced policies 24 Jul 2008 18:13 GMT
... East Pakistan, and later against Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bhutan, it fully supported India’s claims ... security forces atrocities and gross violation of human rights in Kashmir and never acclaimed the Kashmiri ...
- Global: Women Battle The Bread-line 24 Jul 2008 17:36 GMT
... empty pots and pans. A group of Sri Lankan housewives protested outside a newspaper office demanding ... on child malnutrition. According to the 2008 UNICEF State of the World report, malnutrition is ...
- Myanmar: Religion cannot be separated from politics; what did the Buddha say about Political Involvement? 24 Jul 2008 17:13 GMT
... Pathamalatt, Pathamagyi in Burma. I arrived Colombo, Sri Lanka on 9th May, 2004. I studied B.A ... to our Buddhist monks, peaceful protestors and human rights abuses, I became involved in the Burmese ...
- Doromal visits Saipan again 24 Jul 2008 15:01 GMT
... Human rights advocate Wendy L. Doromal will soon return ... Saipan Taxi Association, encouraged all Bangladeshi, Nepalese, Sri Lankan and Indian nationals to participate in the ...
- ASEAN to push for Charter ratification in Bangkok summit 24 Jul 2008 13:20 GMT
... Panel for the establishment of an ASEAN Human Rights Body and the High-Level Legal Experts' Group ... India, the European Union, Mongolia, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, South Korea, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, the ...
- Sri Lanka marks a dark anniversary 24 Jul 2008 10:56 GMT
... - On the eve of the 25th anniversary of the 1983 anti-Tamil operation in Sri Lanka, there are few signs that any positive lessons have been learned from the gory ...
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