France slams Sri Lanka over journalist’s sentence
PARIS, September 1, 2009 (AFP) - France sharply rebuked the government of Sri Lanka on Tuesday after a court there sentenced a reporter to 20 years in prison …
PARIS, September 1, 2009 (AFP) - France sharply rebuked the government of Sri Lanka on Tuesday after a court there sentenced a reporter to 20 years in prison …
September 2, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka on Wednesday rejected international criticism of the sentencing of a journalist to 20 years of hard labour over his alleged …
LONDON, August 31, 2009 (AFP) - More than 400 children were being held in British immigration detention centres with their families, a report said Monday, …
August 26, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka on Wednesday freed nearly 600 Hindu and Catholic priests who were held in internment camps with ethnic Tamils displaced by …
August 24, 2009 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan magistrate on Monday bailed four doctors held for allegedly spreading rebel propaganda before the defeat of the Tamil …
August 23, 2009 (AFP) - Tamil civilians who lived through the vicious final battle of Sri Lanka's separatist war are now locked in another struggle for …
WASHINGTON, August 19, 2009 (AFP) - The United States on Wednesday renewed its call for Sri Lanka to release more than 250,000 Tamil war refugees from their …
Aug 19, 2009 (LBO) - The United States said it is giving more aid to Sri Lanka to support civilians displaced by the ethnic war and to clear land mines so they …
August 18, 2009 (AFP) - Heavy rains flooded nearly 2,000 makeshift shelters housing Sri Lankan Tamil war refugees detained by the government, the United …
August 17, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka risks further damage to its image by failing to improve conditions for tens of thousands of war-displaced people held in …
August 16, 2009 (AFP) - Heavy rains flooded camps housing some of Sri Lanka's 300,000 war refugees, officials said Sunday, raising fears for the welfare of the …
Aug 11, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka should cap election spending to prevent honest politicians being crowded out and criminal elements entering the parliament, a …
Aug 10, 2009 (LBO) - The United States said it had donated another 15 million dollars of food to help resettle people displaced by Sri Lanka's ethnic war whose …
August 9, 2009 (AFP) - A party that backs the defeated Tamil Tiger rebels won a council in elections near Sri Lanka's former war zone, results showed Sunday, …
August 8, 2009 (AFP) - Voting for two local councils began Saturday near Sri Lanka's former war zone, officials said, as independent media was denied access to …
August 6, 2009 (AFP) - Global press freedom group Reporters Without Borders voiced outrage Thursday over Sri Lanka's ban on independent media covering local …
August 6, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lankan police arrested 32 men who were illegally trying to leave for New Zealand by boat, an official said Thursday. buy metformin …
August 4, 2009 (AFP) - The New York-based group Human Rights Watch on Tuesday pressed for an international probe into the killings in Sri Lanka of 17 local …
July 30, 2009 (LBO) - "Ahasin Wetei" (Between two worlds), a film by Sri Lankan film maker Vimukthi Jayasundara will be among those competing for the Golden …
July 27, 2009 (AFP) - The United States was "deeply concerned" that tens of thousands of displaced people were still locked inside camps two months after Sri …