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Sri Lanka: Humanitarian Conditions Degrade in Vanni, No Food, Civilians Killed Without International Witness – TRO
“The humanitarian conditions in the Vanni continue to rapidly degrade. There are no food stocks available in the private shops or the Co-operative stores and the Government Agent’s Office has [...]
Sri Lanka: “Tamils have now two options”
(Tamil Insight, 30 09 2008) - Assessing the situation arising after the withdrawal of UN agencies and international NGOs from the ‘de-facto Tamileelam state’, and the current geopolitical reality, Tamil [...]
International community is failing to take action against Sri Lanka government which perpetrates war crimes - S. V. Kirubaharan
(Tamil Insight, 29 09 2008) - International community is failing to take action against a government which perpetrates war crimes, and crimes against humanity - against a people who have [...]
Dedicated media need bouquet not brick-bat! – The Sudar Oli Editorial
(Tamil Insight, 28 09 2008) - The struggle demanding justice and life with honour has reached a crucial juncture in the isle of Sri Lanka.
It is remarkable that the Tamils [...]
Ensuring people’s security, a moral duty - Virakesari Editorial
(Tamil Insight, 28 09 2008) - In view of the sufferings of the innocent civilians following the war, there have been several demands from all quarters that the non combatants [...]
WHO sounds an alarm bell on dengue! – Thinakkural Editorial
(Tamil Insight, 28 09 2008) - World Health Organization has sounded an alarm bell that nearly two billion people in the Asia-Pacific region will be at risk from dengue fever [...]
Conceptual aggression! – The Sudar Oli Editorial
(Tamil Insight, 27 O9 2008) - Conceptual aggression is also a powerful weapon employed by oppressive governments. It can cause damages worse than even destructive weapons.
It is the domination of [...]
Proactive steps needed for peace! – Virakesari Editorial
(Tamil Insight, 27 O9 2008) - Many sides have pointed out that the main reason for the continuing war and the loss of human lives is that political solution has [...]
Mbeki’s resignation! – Thinakkural Editorial
(Tamil Insight, 27 O9 2008) - Mbeki resigned on September 21 after being forced to stand down following a bitter feud within the ruling African National Congress (ANC) party, pitting [...]
“We Want Thamil Eelam Now” – Tamils demonstrate in front of the UN Headquarters in New York
(Tamil Insight, 26 09 2008) - Over one thousand Tamils demonstrated Wednesday in front of the United Nations Headquarters in New York denouncing the visit to the UN by the [...]
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18 12 2008
Video: British Parliament on Thursday (18 12 2008) debated the present situation in Sri Lanka. Parliamentarians of various parties highlighted the concerns of the Tamil diaspora on the situation in their homeland. The adjournment debate on Sri Lanka was proposed by Mr Andrew Pelling MP (Independent Conservative Croydon Central) and chaired by Deputy Speaker Sir Michael Lord.
Vanni Situation
Members of British Parliament from all three main political parties in a show of solidarity and concern spoke on 14 Oct 2008 in support of Tamils and the general suffering of the Tamils, particularly in Vanni, North of Sri Lanka.