Coincidentally, I have recently read three books which dealt with the period of violence and terror which this country experienced in the eighties. They were very different in style, as well as in ...

The UNHRC is scheduled to hold its 60th sitting from September 8 to October 8 this year. On October 9, 2024 the UNHRC adopted a resolution, A/HRC/57/L.1, focusing on promoting reconciliation, ...

Amazon's UK branch has removed "The Turning Point: The Naval Role in Sri Lanka's War on LTTE Terrorism," the autobiography of former Navy Commander and Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda, from ...

Sri Lanka President lays foundation for Jaffna cricket stadium, aiming to unite communities and boost regional development.

The Human Rights Watch (HRA) has urged the National People’s Power (NPP) government to support a resolution at the upcoming ...

When former President Ranil Wickremesinghe emerged from hospital after securing bail, he did not walk out empty-handed. In his grasp was Boris Johnson’s flamboyantly titled memoir, Unleashed: The ..

Forced into exile 25 years ago and compelled to stay away in order to stay alive, journalist D.B.S. Jeyaraj always dreamt of returning to Sri Lanka. That flame of hope flickered occasionally, as the ...

Ranil Wickremesinghe becomes the first former Sri Lankan head of state to be arrested in a country deeply damaged by corruption and lack of accountability.

Archaeologists uncover mass grave in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, sparking controversy and revealing hidden wartime atrocities.

Core Group insists Sri Lanka remains on the UNHRC agenda, despite global humanitarian crises (Afghanistan, Gaza, Yemen, Ukraine, Sudan) being far more severe but sidelined. UNHRC refuses to apply 46/1 ...

Kurukkalmadam Massacre, directed by British-Sri Lankan filmmaker Baazir Kaleelur Rahman, has brought renewed attention to one of Sri Lanka’s most tragic and overlooked episodes of the civil war. ..

to present the UNHRC Resolution against my Birth-country Sri Lanka, at the 60th Sessions in September 2025. This unfortunate decision is proof positive that UNHRC is a cesspool of political bias and a ...