Sri Lanka special forces 'raid Fonseka campaign HQ' (BBC)
The Colombo campaign office of defeated Sri Lankan presidential candidate Gen Sarath Fonseka has been raided, his suppor...
Read more >     :: Friday, January 29, 2010 :: 224 views :: 0 Comments ::

Sri Lanka president Mahinda Rajapaksa wins election (Guardian)
The Sri Lankan president, Mahinda Rajapaksa, has won the country's first election since the defeat of the Tamil Tiger re...
Read more >     :: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 :: 163 views :: 0 Comments ::

Young Sinhalese and Tamils for peace, against prejudices (AsiaNews)
The National Fisheries Solidarity association organised a three-day meeting in mid-December with young people from north...
Read more >     :: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 :: 173 views :: 0 Comments ::

Sri Lanka: unexploded mines barring return (IRIN)
Unexploded landmines and ordnance are one of the main barriers to IDPs returning home - more than 1.5 million mines cove...
Read more >     :: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 :: 244 views :: 0 Comments ::

Sri Lanka steps up return of war-displaced - UN (Reuters)
Sri Lanka has begun allowing tens of thousands of war-displaced Tamils to return home after months of being held in gove...
Read more >     :: Friday, November 06, 2009 :: 229 views :: 0 Comments ::

Journey through Sri Lanka’s refugee camps, where life is a daily struggle (AsiaNews)
An Indian volunteer talks about his experience with internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Vanni in August and September...
Read more >     :: Friday, October 23, 2009 :: 245 views :: 0 Comments ::

Sri Lanka's released refugees moved to new camps (Reuters)
At least half the 10,000 war refugees the Sri Lankan government said it sent home last week are still being held in tran...
Read more >     :: Friday, September 18, 2009 :: 206 views :: 0 Comments ::

Sri Lanka to resettle IDPs by February (IRIN)
The Sri Lanka government has said it will release IDPs to their relatives and most will be resettled by the end of Janua...
Read more >     :: Friday, September 11, 2009 :: 231 views :: 0 Comments ::

Sri Lanka opposition urges fast resettlement of refugees (Reuters)
Sri Lanka's main opposition on Thursday urged Sri Lanka's government to release nearly two-thirds of Tamil war refugees ...
Read more >     :: Friday, September 04, 2009 :: 325 views :: 0 Comments ::

Monsoon onset raising fears for Sri Lanka war-displaced (Reuters)
The onset of monsoon rains in Sri Lanka is raising fears for the safety of thousands of war-displaced Tamils after rain ...
Read more >     :: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 :: 298 views :: 0 Comments ::