Torture ruled out on dead Maldivian dissident
COLOMBO, April 22, 2007 (AFP) - An independent autopsy found no signs of torture on a Maldives dissident who died shortly after being released from custody, …
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.Sri Lankan Tamil journalist shot dead
COLOMBO, April 20, 2007 (AFP) - Unidentified gunmen shot dead a Tamil journalist in northern Sri Lanka in the latest in a string of attacks against media …
Sri Lanka media crisis takes international twist
April 19, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's top defence official summoned Britain's envoy Thursday after he expressed solidarity with an editor facing death threats, …
Sri Lanka editor faces death threat: rights group
April 18, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan authorities have issued a thinly veiled death threat against a newspaper editor for reporting on military excesses and human …
Sri Lanka threatens to expel diplomats
April 18, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka warned Wednesday it may expel foreign diplomats who meddle in the island's internal affairs and said at least one unnamed …
Sri Lanka editor faces death threat
COLOMBO, April 18, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan authorities have issued a death threat against a newspaper editor for reporting on military excesses and human …
Rebels gun down 4 in Sri Lanka’s east
COLOMBO, April 17, 2007 (AFP) - Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels gunned down four people in Sri Lanka's north and eastern regions as violence continued during …
Sri Lanka peace process, ceasefire in tatters
by Stefan Smith COLOMBO, April 15, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's peace process is in tatters with both the government and Tamil Tigers once again pushing for a …
Sri Lanka peace process on ice as international community wait for battle fatigue
COLOMBO, April 15, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's peace process is in tatters with both the government and Tamil Tigers once again pushing for a military solution, …
Sri Lanka Tamil Tiger breakaway group member shot dead
April 15, 2007 (AFP) - Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels shot dead a member of a breakaway group in eastern Sri Lanka as the country marked the start of the …
Five including child shot by Tamil Tigers as Sri Lanka marks New Year: military
COLOMBO, April 14, 2007 (AFP) - Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels shot dead five people in eastern Sri Lanka on Saturday, the military said, as the country marked …
Tigers vow retaliation in Sri Lanka’s east
COLOMBO, April 13, 2007 (AFP) - The Tamil Tigers vowed Friday to hit back against an advance by government troops in the east of Sri Lanka, accusing the …
Sri Lanka Tigers deny using satellite illegally
COLOMBO, April 13, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels on Friday rejected allegations that they were illegally using a commercial satellite to …
Sri Lanka’s Tamil Tigers using satellite illegally: Intelsat
WASHINGTON, April 11, 2007 (AFP) - Tamil Tiger rebels in Sri Lanka have been illegally using a satellite of US giant Intelsat to beam their radio and …
Sri Lanka tense as govt makes ‘final push’ against Tigers
by Stefan Smith BATTICALOA, Sri Lanka, April 12, 2007 (AFP) - Tensions are running high in Sri Lanka's east as government troops fight what they insist is the …
Sri Lanka uses anti-terror laws to crush media: rights group
April 12, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka is using tough anti-terror laws to suppress democratic dissent and journalists who expose human rights abuses, the New …
Seven villagers shot dead in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, April 12, 2007 (AFP) - Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels Thursday shot dead seven villagers of the majority Sinhalese community in northern Sri Lanka on …
Sri Lanka troops take key highway from Tigers
COLOMBO, April 12, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan forces have captured a strategic highway in the island's restive eastern province which was under Tamil Tiger …
Bus and beer truck crash kills 17 in Sri Lanka
April 10, 2007 (AFP) - At least 17 people died when a crowded bus and a truck transporting beer crashed head on in southern Sri Lanka Tuesday, police said. …
Tamil Tigers call for sporting boycott of Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, April 10, 2007 (AFP) - Tamil Tiger rebels Tuesday backed an Amnesty International campaign to shame Sri Lanka's government during the cricket World …