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Northern Journalists Urge Government to Deliver Justice for Murdered Tamil Media Workers

Journalists from Sri Lanka's Northern Province have called upon the government to ensure justice for Tamil journalists who were murdered, abducted, or subjected to...

Colombo High Court Fixes Hearing Date in Case Against Gnanasara Thero

The Colombo High Court has ordered that proceedings in the case against Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero, the General Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena...

Gajendrakumar Calls for Special Committee on Eelam Tamil Issues

Member of Parliament Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam has stated that a proposal was submitted to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay to establish a special committee...

Civil Society Groups Call for Immediate Provincial Council Elections

Election monitoring organizations and civil society groups have expressed concern that the present administration may continue the long-standing practice of postponing Provincial Council elections,...

BYD Opens New Showroom in Batticaloa, Expands Presence in Eastern Province

Batticaloa – BYD has continued its expansion in Sri Lanka with the opening of a new showroom in Batticaloa, bringing its range of new...

Peaceful Protest in Jaffna Calls for International Investigation into Semmani Mass Grave

Jaffna, July 31 – A peaceful protest was held on Thursday in the Semmani area of Jaffna, organized by the Justice and Peace Commission...

Jaffna Journalists Protest, Boycott Deputy Minister’s Event Seeking Justice for Attacks on Media

Jaffna, July 31 – Journalists staged a protest in front of the Jaffna District Secretariat on Friday (31), demanding impartial investigations into the killings...

Sri Lanka just handed two of its own security chiefs the death penalty

A court sentenced ex-police chief Pujith Jayasundara and ex-defence secretary Hemasiri Fernando to death over the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings that killed 279 people...

Human Rights Watch Urges Action as Muttur Massacre Marks 20 Years Without Justice

Colombo, July 30 – As the 20th anniversary of the Muttur massacre approaches, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has expressed concern that those responsible for...

Catholic Priests Stage Protest Demanding Justice for Chemmani Mass Grave

Jaffna, July 30 – Catholic priests staged a protest on Wednesday morning in front of the Sithupathi Hindu Cemetery in Ariyalai, calling for justice...

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