Australia defends Malaysia asylum seekers plan
SYDNEY, May 8, 2011 (AFP) - Australia on Sunday defended plans to send hundreds of asylum seekers to Malaysia, saying it was an important signal to people …
SYDNEY, May 8, 2011 (AFP) - Australia on Sunday defended plans to send hundreds of asylum seekers to Malaysia, saying it was an important signal to people …
May 1, 2011 (AFP) - The Sri Lankan government used May Day rallies on Sunday to reject a United Nations report that alleged the military may have been guilty …
WASHINGTON, April 29, 2011 (AFP) - A US envoy heads to Sri Lanka next week to encourage a full accounting over its civil war after the government angrily …
UNITED NATIONS, April 27, 2011 (AFP) - The United Nations feared for its staff in Sri Lanka as government troops crushed a Tamil separatist uprising in 2009, …
April 27, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka rejected Wednesday what it called a "divisive" and flawed report commissioned by UN chief Ban Ki-moon which holds the …
UNITED NATIONS, April 25, 2011 (AFP) - The Sri Lankan army killed most of the tens of thousands of civilian victims of a final offensive against Tamil …
UNITED NATIONS, April 26, 2011 (AFP) - UN chief Ban Ki-moon has said he cannot order an international probe into the killing of tens of thousands of civilians …
SYDNEY, April 26, 2011 (AFP) - Australia moved to toughen its refugee stance Tuesday, launching a stricter character test so those convicted of crimes, …
UNITED NATIONS, April 21, 2011 (AFP) - The United Nations insisted Thursday that a report on alleged war crimes in Sri Lanka would be released in full, …
UNITED NATIONS, April 22, 2011 (AFP) - The United Nations hurtled toward a high-profile confrontation with the Sri Lankan government Friday over international …
April 21, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka asked the United Nations on Thursday not to publish a forthcoming report on alleged war crimes during the island's ethnic war, …
April 20, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's main opposition party on Wednesday urged the government to respond to United Nations allegations of war crimes by launching …
UNITED NATIONS, April 18, 2011 (AFP) - The United Nations on Monday warned the Sri Lankan government that it must protect UN staff, after the country's …
April 18, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's main Tamil political party on Monday hailed a leaked UN report which called for an international war crimes probe into the …
April 17, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's president has called for mass protests against a UN report which urged a probe into alleged war crimes committed during the …
April 16, 2011 (AFP) - A UN panel has called for an independent inquiry into "credible" allegations that Sri Lanka committed war crimes and crimes against …
April 13, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka on Wednesday rejected as "flawed" and "biased" a UN-commissioned report into alleged war crimes committed during the final …
UNITED NATIONS, April 12, 2011 (AFP) - A panel of UN experts on Tuesday handed over a report on alleged war crimes in Sri Lanka against Tamil separatists to UN …
UNITED NATIONS, April 13, 2011 (AFP) - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is studying an expert report into thousands of deaths during Sri Lanka's 2009 military …
April 7, 2011 (AFP) - The editor of a pro-opposition Sri Lankan news website was released on bail Thursday, a week after his arrest sparked protests from …