Sri Lanka government urged to respect media rights
June 22, 2008 (LBO) – Twenty nine media organisations around the world have urged the United Nations to put pressure on the Sri Lankan government to …
June 22, 2008 (LBO) – Twenty nine media organisations around the world have urged the United Nations to put pressure on the Sri Lankan government to …
June 22, 2008 (AFP) - India has signalled to Sri Lanka that it wants to see an end to the island's military campaign to help solve the decades-old Tamil …
June 21, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka launched air attacks in rebel-held territory in the island's north on Saturday as ground troops killed at least four …
June 20, 2008 (AFP) - At least 26 Tamil Tiger guerrillas and three government soldiers have been killed in clashes across Sri Lanka's northern regions, the …
KUALA LUMPUR, June 18, 2008 (AFP) - Malaysia will help Sri Lanka track down a suspect believed to be involved in a Tamil Tiger bomb plot in Colombo, a report …
June 18, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lankan government forces and Tamil Tiger rebels engaged in heavy fighting in the embattled north, leaving at least 23 rebels and …
ROME, June 18, 2008 (AFP) - Italian police Wednesday arrested 33 Sri Lankan Tamils charged with belonging to the outlawed Tamil Tigers group fighting a …
BELGRADE, June 17, 2008 (AFP) - The International Press Institute has highlighted the oppressive conditions for media in a number of countries, including …
OTTAWA, June 16, 2008 (AFP) - The government of Canada on Monday added a second Tamil group to its list of banned terrorist organizations, outlawing the World …
June 17, 2008 (AFP) - A French charity demanded on Tuesday an international probe into the execution-style killing of 17 of its employees in Sri Lanka in 2006 …
June 16, 2008 (AFP) - A suspected Tamil Tiger rebel detonated explosives carried on his motorcycle in northern Sri Lanka Monday, killing at least five people …
June 16, 2008 (AFP) - At least nine people were killed and 40 wounded Monday in a suicide bombing at a police office in northern Sri Lanka, officials said. …
COLOMBO, June 16, 2008 (AFP) - A suspected Tamil Tiger rebel detonated explosives on his motorcycle outside a police station in northern Sri Lanka Monday, …
June 15, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lankan war planes destroyed a suspected Tamil Tiger logistics base in the island's northeast Sunday after ground battles left 15 …
June 13, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers said Friday they had released 27 more child soldiers, and contested a United Nations estimate that over 1,000 …
June 13, 2008 (LBO) – The Sri Lankan government pressured independent newspapers not to publish critical stories during a visit by a European Union …
June 12, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lankan war planes destroyed a suspected Tamil Tiger rebel arms manufacturing facility in the island's north on Thursday as ground …
June 11, 2008 (AFP) - Tamil Tiger rebels destroyed a navy outpost in north-western Sri Lanka Wednesday, killing at least three sailors and losing four fighters …
June 10, 2008 (AFP) - Fighting across Sri Lanka's embattled northern region left at least 18 Tamil Tigers and two soldiers dead, the defence ministry said …
June 8, 2008 (AFP) - Each time Indika Jayawickrema uses public transport, his wife Chamindri anxiously waits for a telephone call to let her know he has safely …