Canada welcomes Thai move on Tamil migrants
OTTAWA, October 19, 2010 (AFP) - Ottawa on Monday welcomed Thailand's arrest for possible deportation more than 150 Tamil migrants who some reports said wanted …
OTTAWA, October 19, 2010 (AFP) - Ottawa on Monday welcomed Thailand's arrest for possible deportation more than 150 Tamil migrants who some reports said wanted …
October 15, 2010 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's government-appointed war probe Friday reprimanded foreign rights groups that rejected an invitation to testify and said …
October 11, 2010 (AFP) - Thousands of protestors marched through the streets of Sri Lanka's capital Monday, demanding the release of ex-army chief and …
OTTAWA, October 7, 2010 (AFP) - Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Thursday his government would soon unveil a law to deter illegal immigration in …
SYDNEY, October 8, 2010 (AFP) - Australia will urge Indonesia, Malaysia and East Timor to back its proposal for a regional centre to process asylum-seekers …
October 4, 2010 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's jailed ex-military chief and opposition leader Sarath Fonseka vowed to fight for democracy as he was escorted out of prison …
October 1, 2010 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's jailed ex-military chief Sarath Fonseka, who fell out with the president after the army's crushing defeat of Tamil rebels, …
September 30, 2010 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka, who led troops to victory over Tamil rebels to end a decades-long civil war, on Thursday …
September 30, 2010 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's president has confirmed the 30-month jail term imposed on former army chief Sarath Fonseka following his conviction by a …
SYDNEY, September 21, 2010 (AFP) - A group of protesting asylum-seekers Tuesday threatened to leap from the roof of a Sydney detention centre where a Fijian …
Sept 16, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has allowed its citizens to read the latest issue of The Economist magazine, which carries a story on a controversial change in …
MONTREAL, September 13, 2010 (AFP) - Information about the 492 Tamils refugees who arrived in Canada last month aboard a cargo ship has been stolen from a …
GENEVA, September 12, 2010 (AFP) - Five years after the Human Rights Council was set up, the United States, once among its biggest critics, has now confirmed …
WASHINGTON, September 11, 2010 (AFP) - The United States on Saturday expressed concern over changes to the Sri Lankan constitution, which strengthened the …
September 9, 2010 (AFP) - Sri Lankan ministers on Thursday denied that the president now enjoyed dictatorial powers under a post-war constitutional revamp, but …
September 7, 2010 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's parliament will vote Wednesday on constitutional reforms enabling President Mahinda Rajapakse to seek a third term, in …
Sept 08, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's parliament has changed the constitution, lifting term limits for the president with 161 votes or 11 seats more than a …
September 7, 2010 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has cleared the way for President Mahinda Rajapakse to run for a third term in office, saying the …
Sept 06, 2010 (LBO) - Civil society organization representing several interest groups in Sri Lanka have come out against proposed changes to the constitution …
Sept 05, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's main English weeklies have slammed a proposed change to the country's constitution as the latest in a long list of moves by …